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Ancient futures: lessons from Ladakh for a globalizing world
2009, Sierra Club Books
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1578051622 9781578051625
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Learning from Ladakh
Part 1. Tradition. "Little Tibet" ; Living with the land ; Doctors and Shamans ; We have to live together ; An unchoreographed dance ; Buddhism: a way of life ; Joie de vivre
Part 2. Change. The coming of the West ; People from Mars ; Money makes the world go round ; From Lama to engineer ; Learning the Western way ; A pull to the center ; A people divided
Part 3. Looking ahead. Nothing is black, nothing is white ; The development hoax ; Counter-development ; The Ladakh project
Epilogue: Ancient futures
Afterword: An economics of happiness.
Edition Notes
"Updated with a new afterword by the author."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index.
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