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CSEAS Friday Forum

Market and Monastery: Manangi Trade Diasporas in South and Southeast Asia

Event Details

Date
Friday, February 6, 2009
Time
12 p.m.
Location
Description
This talk will explore the social arrangements and ideas that have enabled a trans-regional community to sustain itself over centuries. Manangis' trade and social practices challenge the concept of progress, contemporary discourse on globalization and the common narrative of the rise of the West.
Cost
Free

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