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- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN-13
- 9780231102155
- Book Title
- Spirited Women
- ISBN
- 9780231102155
- Subject Area
- Religion, Social Science
- Publication Name
- Spirited Women : Gender, Religion, and Cultural Identity in the Nepal Himalaya
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Item Length
- 0.9 in
- Subject
- Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Gender Studies, Eastern, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Women's Studies, Customs & Traditions
- Publication Year
- 1996
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.1 in
- Item Weight
- 17.8 Oz
- Item Width
- 0.6 in
- Number of Pages
- 364 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Columbia University Press
ISBN-10
0231102151
ISBN-13
9780231102155
eBay Product ID (ePID)
98463
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
364 Pages
Publication Name
Spirited Women : Gender, Religion, and Cultural Identity in the Nepal Himalaya
Language
English
Subject
Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Gender Studies, Eastern, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Women's Studies, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year
1996
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Religion, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
17.8 Oz
Item Length
0.9 in
Item Width
0.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
95-037003
Reviews
"Drawing threads of individual oral histories together with detailed ethnographic inquiry, Watkins weaves a colorful background to her analysis of gender relations among the Nyeshangte of the Nepal Himalaya.... The author traces through the history of the Nyeshangte people, their traditional trading practices and the historical and modern factors which have transformed their way of life." -- Royal Society for Asian Affairs, Drawing threads of individual oral histories together with detailed ethnographic inquiry, Watkins weaves a colorful background to her analysis of gender relations among the Nyeshangte of the Nepal Himalaya.... The author traces through the history of the Nyeshangte people, their traditional trading practices and the historical and modern factors which have transformed their way of life.
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
College Graduate Student
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
305.3/095496
Synopsis
This is the study of a small group of Tibetan Buddhists called the Nyishangba who have maintained an egalitarian culture, where women own land and have equal rights, including in social and religious institutions, and where the usual subordination of women does not appear to occur.
LC Classification Number
DS493.9.N94W37 1996
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