Resistance and the state : Nepalese experiences / [edited by] David N. Gellner.

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Gellner, David N

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TextPublication details: New Delhi : Social Science Press, 2008.Edition: Rev. edDescription: xv, 383 p. : ill., map ; 22 cmISBN:

978817358411 (pbk.)
8187358416 (pbk.)

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23 320.95496 RES 007214

Contents:

Introduction: Transformations of the Nepalese State / David N. Gellner Section 1: The State, Development, and Local Politics A Heterotopia of resistance : health, community forestry, and challenges to state centralization in Nepal / Ian Harper and Christopher Tarnowski Resisting the environmentalist state / Ben Campbell The politics of difference and the reach of modernity : reflections on the state and civil society in Central Nepal / William Fisher Political parties and the state / Krishna Hachhethu Section 2: The State and Ethnic Activism How representative is the Nepali State? / Karl-Heinz Krämer An "indegenous minority" in a border area : Tharu ethnic associations, NGOs, and the Nepalese Sate / Gisèle Krauskopff The history of the messianic and rebel king Lakhan Thapa : Utopia and ideology among the Magars / Marie Lecomte-Tilouine Section 3: The State and Maoist Insurgency Perceptions of democracy and dissent in the Valley of Dhorpatan / Colin Millard Guns, kinship, and fear : Maoist among the Tamu-mai (Gurungs) / Judith Pettigrew The Kham Magar country : between ethnic claims and Maoism / Anne de Sales.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Transformations of the Nepalese State / David N. Gellner
Section 1: The State, Development, and Local Politics
A Heterotopia of resistance : health, community forestry, and challenges to state centralization in Nepal / Ian Harper and Christopher Tarnowski
Resisting the environmentalist state / Ben Campbell
The politics of difference and the reach of modernity : reflections on the state and civil society in Central Nepal / William Fisher
Political parties and the state / Krishna Hachhethu
Section 2: The State and Ethnic Activism
How representative is the Nepali State? / Karl-Heinz Krämer
An "indegenous minority" in a border area : Tharu ethnic associations, NGOs, and the Nepalese Sate / Gisèle Krauskopff
The history of the messianic and rebel king Lakhan Thapa : Utopia and ideology among the Magars / Marie Lecomte-Tilouine
Section 3: The State and Maoist Insurgency
Perceptions of democracy and dissent in the Valley of Dhorpatan / Colin Millard
Guns, kinship, and fear : Maoist among the Tamu-mai (Gurungs) / Judith Pettigrew
The Kham Magar country : between ethnic claims and Maoism / Anne de Sales.

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