Описание: This book is a valuable resource not only for those specifically interested in education in Bhutan, but for anyone with an interest in South Asian studies, general Asian studies, educational development, comparative education, Buddhist education, and the Gross National Happiness development philosophy.
Описание: This book provides essential insights into Bhutan`s developmental challenges. The book is divided into five parts all taking a critical approach towards inequality: Part one offers an assessment of Bhutan`s developmental trajectories;
Описание: In a remote kingdom hidden in the Himalayas, there is a trail said to be the toughest trek in the world - twenty-four days, 216 miles, eleven mountain passes, and enough ghost stories to scare an exorcist. In 2007 Kevin Grange decided to acquaint himself with the country of Bhutan by taking on this infamous trail. Beneath Blossom Rain is Grange`s account of his journey.
This is the only comprehensive photographic field guide to the birds of the entire Indian subcontinent. Every distinct species and subspecies--some 1,375 in all--is covered with photographs, text, and maps. The guide features more than 4,000 stunning photographs, many never before published, which have been carefully selected to illustrate key identification features of each species. The up-to-date facing-page text includes concise descriptions of plumage, voice, range, habitat, and recent taxonomic changes. Each species has a detailed map reflecting the latest distribution information and containing notes on status and population density. The guide also features an introduction that provides an overview of birdlife and a brief history of ornithology in India and its neighbors. The result is an encyclopedic photographic guide that is essential for everyone birding anywhere in the subcontinent.
Covers all 1,375 subcontinental bird species
Features more than 4,000 stunning photographs to aid quick field identification
Includes up-to-date facing-page text and range maps
Contains concise descriptions of plumage, voice, habitat, and much more
In the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, medical patients engage a variety of healing practices to seek cures for their ailments. Patients use the expanding biomedical network and a growing number of traditional healthcare units, while also seeking alternative practices, such as shamanism and other religious healing, or even more provocative practices. The Patient Multiple delves into this healthcare complexity in the context of patients’ daily lives and decision-making processes, showing how these unique mountain cultures are finding new paths to good health among a changing and multifaceted medical topography.
Автор: Barghoorn Linda Название: A Refugee`s Journey from Bhutan ISBN: 0778746909 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780778746904 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 1582.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Writing the Hamat sa critically surveys more than two centuries worth of published, archival, and oral sources to trace the attempted prohibition, intercultural mediation, and ultimate survival of one of Canada`s most iconic Indigenous ceremonies.
Описание: This book provides an insight into the issue of health inequity brought about by the violent conflict in Northeast India.
Автор: Attwood Stavan, Marjerison R. K. Название: The Bhutan Bucket List: 100 Ways to Unlock Amazing Bhutan ISBN: 1512071560 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781512071566 Издательство: Неизвестно Цена: 2578.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
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