Table of Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. List of Illustrations, Maps and Tables 7
4. Acknowledgements 9
5. Notes on Transliteration 12
6. List of Abbreviations 13
7. List of Units of Measurement and Currency 14
8. Introduction 15
9. 1. Golok: People and Places 37
10. 2. Digging 55
11. 3. Fungus, Medicine, Commodity 67
12. 4. Market and Traders 91
13. 5. Market Operations 119
14. 6. The Law in Action 141
15. 7. Money 167
16. 8. Pastoral Life and the Market 193
17. 9. Spending the Money 223
18. Conclusions 253
19. Afterword: A Note on Methodology 265
20. Appendix 277
21. Tibetan Word List 297
22. Bibliography 305
23. Index 325