Trans-Himalayan Traders

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Set in a remote Himalayan village in northwest Nepal during the late '60s, this groundbreaking study reveals the intricate cultural dynamics of a self-sufficient community. Anthropologist Fisher explores how the villagers, despite their isolation, are influenced by external forces, providing a compelling analysis of their social structure and dependencies. The work highlights the balance between autonomy and external influence, offering insights into the complexities of rural life in a changing world.