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111	2		_aInternational Seminar on Bhutanese Studies _n(1st : _d2003 : _cThimphu, Bhutan)
245	1	0	_aThe spider and the piglet : _bproceedings of the First International Seminar on Bhutan Studies.
260			_aThimphu : _bCentre for Bhutan Studies, _c2004.
300			_a613 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
500			_aElectronic copy available on RTC Cloud in "Library" folder
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_aCONTENTS: Education system and the ladder of success -- Rare Buddhist texts kept in Orgayn Chos Gling -- The Thrimzhung Chenmo and the emergence of contemporary Bhutanese legal system -- Review of judicial reforms in Bhutan -- Bhutan-China relations : Towards a new step in Himalayan politics -- Rhetoric and reality: an assessment of the possible impact of WTo on Bhutan -- Linking trade with environment in the context of WTO: Why is the option good for Bhutan -- Spiritually motivated natural resources protection in eastern Bhutan -- Echoes of ancient ethos: Reflections on some popular Bhutanese social themes -- Religion and gender values in a changing world -- The spider, the piglet and the vital principle: a popular ritual for restoring the Srog. _g _r _t
505			_aCONTENTS: Keynote address at the opening of the first international seminar on Bhutan studies -- Glimpses of the history of the rGya clan with reference to Nyangtod, , 1Ho Mon and Neary Lands -- A brief account of Hungrel Drung Drung -- The Underground fortress of Bangtsho ruler -- The gDung lineages of central and eastern Bhutan -- The fascinating life of Lama Ghangchub Tsongru -- Bhutan and Tibet in European cartography -- British-Indian medical service officers in Bhutan in the early part of the 19th century -- Development of cursive Bhutanese writing -- Difficulty in teaching Dzongkha in an English medium system -- Bhutan's endangered languages. _g _r _t
546			_aIn Dzongkha and English. _b
651		0	_aBhutan _xCivilization _vCongresses.
710	2		_aCentre for Bhutan Studies.
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