“Jana Fortier has made an important and original contribution to the ethnography of Nepal that focuses our attention on one of that country’s least known ethnic groups, the foraging people known a ... .. read
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This books presents the musical life of the Newar town of Kirtipur, Nepal.
Newar musical traditions are prominent in the local musical life, and this heritage is presented in some ... .. read
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Over 30 years ago the authors of this book produced a provocative critique of survey research methods that were widely used for development planning in Nepal. Their innovative study demonstrated that ... .. read
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In This issue:
Dohori:
Communist Language and Democratic Hopes
Why Chantyals are Missing in Higher Education
Ideological Evolution of the Nepali Maoist
Boris and Kathmandu's Royal Hotel
Nepali ... .. read
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- UNISCO and Cultural Heritage Preservation
- 'Health Camps' and Medical Voluntourism
- Historical Roots of Social Exclusion
- Educational Inequality amongst Newars
- Rajneesh Movement in Nepal
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Social exclusion and inclusion have gained much attention and have been widely debated in recent years. The two concepts clearly illustrate the close but complex relations between state and society. P ... .. read
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The dasakarma vidhi (ten rites of passage) are performed in two different ways, namely jnana sambhara and karma sambhara. The former refers to the prerequisites of spiritual knowledge, whereas the lat ... .. read
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- Future of Nepali Identity
- Book Review
- Politics of Land Reforms
- CA Update
- FECONFUN and Civic Action
- Work of Fr John K Locke
- Independent Radio's First Decade
- 50 Years of French An ... .. read
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The most formidable problem of Nepalese foreign policy has long been how to preserve national independence in the face of threats from abroad. Hence the interest of this book, which traces Nepalese fo ... .. read
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