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Beyond the Karakoram Range Looking at six decades of road development in Ladakh and their impacts on mountain environment and societies Jonathan Demenge.

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1 Beyond the Karakoram Range Looking at six decades of road development in Ladakh and their impacts on mountain environment and societies Jonathan Demenge

2 Situating Ladakh Development of the Roadscape in Ladakh The process of construction Consequences of the road Conclusions

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6 Roads and Nation-building:
Roads as the “thread that binds the nation together” (Central Road Research Institute 1963; India Profile).

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14 Mobility in Lingshed

15 Mobility in Alchi (on-road)

16 Female Mobility in Alchi (on-road)

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19 Conclusions Politics of roads…
Roads consequences are complex and ambiguous Mountains and borders are like mirrors


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