The partial revolution : labor, social movements and the invisible hand of Mao in western Nepal /

Located in the far-western Tarai region of Nepal, Kailali has been the site of dynamic social and political change in recent history. The Partial Revolution examines Kailali in the aftermath of Nepal's Maoist insurgency, critically examining the ways in which revolutionary political mobilizatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hoffmann, Michael, 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, [2018]
Edition:1st edition.
Series:Dislocations ; v. 21.
Subjects:
1900-2099
Labor unions > Political activity > Nepal.
Labor movement > Nepal > History > 21st century.
Labor movement > Nepal > History > 20th century.
Syndicats > Activité politique > Népal.
Mouvement ouvrier > Népal > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Mouvement ouvrier > Népal > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Labor movement.
Labor unions > Political activity.
Nepal > History > Civil War, 1996-2006.
Népal > Histoire > 1996-2006 (Guerre civile)
Nepal.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Urban festivals and post-conflict patronage
  • The occupation of symbolic space in town
  • Learning to protest : the freed Kamaiya movement
  • Maoists and labour unions in town
  • Red salute at work in a brick factory
  • The revolutionary legacy and debt bondage
  • Conclusion: the partial revolution
  • Appendix
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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