Many Tongues, One People : The Making of Tharu Identity in Nepal /

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The Tharu of lowland Nepal are a group of culturally and linguistically diverse people who, only a few generations ago, would not have acknowledged each other as belonging to the same ethnic group. Today the Tharu are actively redefining themselves as a single ethnic group in Nepal's multiethni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Guneratne, Arjun (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Tharu (Peuple d'Asie meridionale) > Identite ethnique.
Tharu (South Asian people) > Ethnic identity.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Note to the Reader
  • 1. Introduction: Ethnicity and Culture
  • 2. The Tharu and the Tarai
  • 3. Ethnicity and the Nepali State
  • 4. Land, Labor, and Politics
  • 5. Organizing the Elite
  • 6. The Making of Tharu Identity
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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