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Trans-Himalayan Caravans, Merchant Princes and Peasant Traders in Ladakh
by Janet Rizvi
- CULTURAL PORTRAIT
- 2004
- PAPER
- 388 PAGES
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Rizvi documents the complex pattern of long distance trade and its history in High Asia, drawing on archives, historical sources and many, personal interviews with modern traders to full paint a picture of Ladakh, once a major crossroads of the Silk Road.
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