Clint Rogers explores the entrepreneurial Manang community and their rise to economic success. With an in-depth view of their emergence as prominent international traders in the 1960s and later as tou ... .. read
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What happens when a highly segmented, traditional society begins to experiment with modern, basically alien political concepts in order to accelerate national development? This is the question that Jo ... .. read
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This book gives a comprehensive analysis of folklore in general, as well as a thematic and structural study of Nepalese folk tales. It draws comparisons between the genres of myths, legend and folklor ... .. read
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Civilized Shamans examines the nature and evolution of religion in Tibetan societies from the ninth century up to the Chinese occupation in 1950. Geoffrey Samuel argues that religion in these societie ... .. read
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"The Rulings of the Night offers something new to the anthropology of language and ritual. Built on impeccably careful fieldwork, and beautiful at times in its transparency, the book gets back to the ... .. read
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Editorial: Mary Des Chene
In the Name of Bikas Page 259-270
Articles:
Tatsuro Fujikura - Technologies of Improvement, Locations of Culture: American Discourses of Democracy and 'Community Develo ... .. read
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Articles:
Yasuko Fujikura - Borders and boundaries in the era of AIDS: Trafficking in women and prostitution in Nepal. Page 1-35
Devraj Humagain – Radio Nepalka karyakram: Ardhasatabdiko s ... .. read
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Articles :
Martin Gaenszle with Nutan D. Sharma - Nepali kings and Kasi: On the changing significance of a sacred centre. Page 1-33
Rhoderick Chalmers - Pandits and pulp fiction: popular publishi ... .. read
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Bryan Maddox - Language policy: Modernist ambivalence and social exclusion: A case study of Rupandehi district in Nepal’s tarai. Page 205-224
Seira Tamang - Patriarchy and the prod ... .. read
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