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Serie: Nepal and himalayan studies
PaperbackEngels9780367177133
25-4-2019
This book provides a systematic analysis of China's rise to power. It traces the complex contours of its relation with India, with the Himalayas prominently figuring in the discourse. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367139773
30-12-2024
This book studies post-war instability in Nepal and its effect on human security. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367345174
10-6-2019
This book explores ‘sex work’ in Nepal as a social and analytical category. Narrating stories of those subsumed under such definition, it examines changes as well as continuities characterising socio-cultural norms and perceptions through an analysis of sexual consumption. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367733018
18-12-2020
This book traces the beginnings of democracy in the three Himalayan kingdoms of Sikkim, Nepal and Bhutan. Charting the mobilisations and political experimentations that took place in the former buffer states under monarchies to establish democratic regimes, this book investigates their varying degrees of success, and offers a critical commentary on the consequent socio-political histories of this region. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367734510
18-12-2020
In South Asia goddesses are conceptualized and worshipped in a fascinatingrange of forms – from cosmic beings to bacterial manifestations, from human-like appearances to creatures with animal and insect semblances. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367748692
25-9-2023
This book explores the development of multilingual policy in education in Nepal in sociopolitical and historical contexts and examines the frameworks of language use in schools. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367735333
18-12-2020
This book focuses on health, healing and health care in Nepal. It presents an intriguing picture: the interplay between the natural processes that cause ill health or diseases and the socio-cultural processes through which people try to understand and cope with them. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367735210
18-12-2020
This book presents an overview of the democracy movement and the history of education in Nepal. It shows how schools became the battleground for the state and the Maoists as well as captures emerging trends in the field, challenges for the state and negotiations with political commitments. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367682224
23-7-2021
This book explores the development of multilingual policy in education in Nepal in sociopolitical and historical contexts and examines the frameworks of language use in schools. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367279578
15-7-2019
Democratisation is a formidable task in the Himalayan region owing to its immense cultural heterogeneity. The process of democratisation has accentuated ethnic competition, assertion of identity, and demand for ethnic homelands to protect, safeguard, and promote political and development interests of various groups. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032330587
9-10-2024
This book brings rarely voiced lives and experiences of women in Nepal to light and combines rich ethnography with discourse analysis. Multifaceted and critical, the volume situates its narrative in the profoundly transformative period after the turn of the century when 'New Nepal' was rising on the horizon. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032359748
27-5-2024
This book traces the history and politics of the Greater Nepal movement. It will of interest to scholars and researchers of international relations, modern history, politics, South Asian studies, especially Nepal and Himalayan studies. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032438979
26-8-2024
This book examines the nature of ethnopolitics evolving in the Darjeeling hills, located in the Eastern Himalayas. It highlights how in the wake of regional politics minorities pursue alternative avenues to attain rights and recognition. Meer
GebondenEngels9781032403793
24-2-2023
This book examines the nature of ethnopolitics evolving in the Darjeeling hills, located in the Eastern Himalayas. It highlights how in the wake of regional politics minorities pursue alternative avenues to attain rights and recognition. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138922266
16-10-2015
This is one of the first books to explore Nepali diaspora in a global context, across India and other parts of South Asia, Southeast Asia, Europe, and Australia. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138691384
20-2-2018
This book presents an overview of the democracy movement and the history of education in Nepal. It shows how schools became the battleground for the state and the Maoists as well as captures emerging trends in the field, challenges for the state and negotiations with political commitments. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138594579
13-5-2025
This book looks at the historical and political dynamics of the Sino-Indian border dispute in India’s Himalayan Frontiers. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138553569
6-2-2018
This book focuses on health, healing and health care in Nepal. It presents an intriguing picture: the interplay between the natural processes that cause ill health or diseases and the socio-cultural processes through which people try to understand and cope with them. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138696037
29-8-2017
This book explores ‘sex work’ in Nepal as a social and analytical category. Narrating stories of those subsumed under such definition, it examines changes as well as continuities characterising socio-cultural norms and perceptions through an analysis of sexual consumption. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138090569
29-11-2022
The volume:
Draws attention to a hitherto untouched aspect of South Asian studies
Will be of great interest to departments of Nepal and... Meer