03264nam 2200661 a 450 991077957080332120230803020448.01-299-44862-30-8203-4573-3(CKB)2550000001018490(EBL)1172649(OCoLC)835556166(SSID)ssj0000860285(PQKBManifestationID)11559952(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860285(PQKBWorkID)10898459(PQKB)11439102(MiAaPQ)EBC1172649(MdBmJHUP)muse25487(Au-PeEL)EBL1172649(CaPaEBR)ebr10678379(CaONFJC)MIL476112(EXLCZ)99255000000101849020121019d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGeographical diversions[electronic resource] Tibetan trade, global transactions /Tina HarrisAthens, Ga. University of Georgia Pressc20131 online resource (209 p.)Geographies of justice and social transformation ;18Description based upon print version of record.0-8203-3866-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; INTRODUCTION: Tibet, Trade, and Territory; CHAPTER ONE: Middlemen, Marketplaces, and Maps; CHAPTER TWO: From Loom to Machine; CHAPTER THREE: Silk Roads and Wool Routes; CHAPTER FOUR: Reopenings and Restrictions; CHAPTER FIVE: New Economic Geographies; CHAPTER SIX: Mobility and Fixity; A Further Note on Research Methods; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZWorking at the intersections of cultural anthropology, human geography, and material culture, Tina Harris explores the social and economic transformations taking place along one trade route that winds its way across China, Nepal, Tibet, and India. How might we make connections between seemingly mundane daily life and more abstract levels of global change? Geographical Diversions focuses on two generations of traders who exchange goods such as sheep wool, pang gdan aprons, and more recently, household appliances. Exploring how traders ""make places,"" Harris examines the creation of geographiesGeographies of justice and social transformation ;18.EthnologyChinaTibet Autonomous RegionCommerceChinaTibet Autonomous RegionSheepherdingEconomic aspectsChinaTibet Autonomous RegionHuman geographyChinaTibet Autonomous RegionTibet Autonomous Region (China)BoundariesTibet Autonomous Region (China)Economic conditionsEthnologyCommerceSheepherdingEconomic aspectsHuman geography305.800951/5Harris Tina1976-1519597MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779570803321Geographical diversions3757810UNINA