Explorations: War and Peace: Agriculture: Nepal: Learning about the non-industrial world

Duration: 11 mins 26 secs
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Description: Background to the Channel 4 Millennium Series ‘The Day the World Took Off’, shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.

Against the backdrop of a Gurung village in which he has worked for many years, Alan Macfarlane describes why he came to work as an anthropologist in the Himalayas and some of the things which he has learnt.
 
Created: 2018-03-11 09:16
Collection: A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off)
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Prof Alan Macfarlane
Language: eng (English)
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