Sherpas, Baltis, and the Triumph of Local Climbers in the Greater Ranges.
Climbing's most prolific modern journalist and researcher Bernadette McDonald examines the economically charged and changing dynamic between Western expedition climbers and local guides.
Haven't read it myself yet, but should be a good one - it's on the list.
Hardcover book, 269 pages, flat-signed by author on the title page.
