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From a trickle to a torrent : education, migration, and social change in a Himalayan valley of Nepal /

"What happens to a community when the majority of young people move away for education? In Nubri, an ethnic Tibetan enclave in the highlands of Nepal, educational migration (the sending of children to distant institutions for schooling) has become a key component of a family management strategy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Childs, Geoff H., 1963- (Autor), Choedup, Namgyal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Predicaments, presumptions, and procedures
  • Moving in before moving out
  • Embedding the household in the village
  • Whither the young people?
  • Becoming monks
  • Becoming nuns
  • Becoming students
  • The household succession quandary
  • The transformative potential of educational migration
  • Nubri futures?