Ancient Futures: Lessons from Ladakh for a Globalizing World
A gripping portrait of the western Himalayan land sometimes known as ?Little Tibet,†Ancient Futures opens with author Helena Norberg-Hodge’s first visit in 1975 to idyllic, preindustrial Ladakh. She then tracks the profound changes that occurred as the region was opened to foreign tourists and Western goods and technologies, and offers a firsthand account of More »