Nationalism and Ethnicity in a Hindu Kingdom
Subtitle: The Politics and Culture of Contemporary Nepal (Studies in Anthropology and History, Vol 20)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: May 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 623
ISBN-13: 9789057020896
Subjects: Ethnic studies; Ethnography; Nationalism; General; Cultural And Social Anthropology; Political Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Nepal; Anthropology - General; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Anthropology - Cultural; Ethnicity; Ethnology; Religion and culture
First sentence: In studies of Nepal it is conventional to observe that, strung out as Nepal is along the Himalayas, it lies at the interface between two great civilizations, India to the south and Tibet and China to the north.