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Political Change and Public Culture in Post-1990 Nepal
Edited By Michael J
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hardcover. This book explores domains of the Nepali public sphere in which ideas about democracy and citizenship have been debated and contested since 1990. Editor(s): Hutt, Michael J.; Onta, Pratyoush. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
This book explores various domains of the Nepali public sphere in which ideas about democracy and citizenship have been debated and contested since 1990. It investigates the ways in which the public meaning of the major political and sociocultural changes that occurred in Nepal between 1990 and 2013 was constructed, conveyed and consumed. These changes took place against the backdrop of an enormous growth in literacy, the proliferation of print and broadcast media, the emergence of a public discourse on human rights, and the vigorous reassertion of linguistic, ethnic and regional identities. Scholars from a range of different disciplinary locations ... Read more
This book explores various domains of the Nepali public sphere in which ideas about democracy and citizenship have been debated and contested since 1990. It investigates the ways in which the public meaning of the major political and sociocultural changes that occurred in Nepal between 1990 and 2013 was constructed, conveyed and consumed. These changes took place against the backdrop of an enormous growth in literacy, the proliferation of print and broadcast media, the emergence of a public discourse on human rights, and the vigorous reassertion of linguistic, ethnic and regional identities. Scholars from a range of different disciplinary locations ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107172234
SKU
V9781107172234
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99-20
About Edited By Michael J
Michael Hutt is currently the Director of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) South Asia Institute, University of London and was appointed as the chair of the British Academy's South Asia area panel in 2014. He has been engaged in teaching and research relating to Nepal and the Himalaya at SOAS since 1987, and has authored and edited ... Read more
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