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10 produkter
Contested Hierarchies
A Collaborative Ethnography of Caste among the Newars of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Av David N. Gellner, Declan Quigley
Inbunden, 1995
1148 kr
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The urban civilization of the Newars of the Kathmandu Valley provides a paradigm for the study of caste and Hindu kingship. In this book, six anthropologists, in a genuinely collaborative international endeavour, pool their knowledge of the three ancient Newar cities of Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and …
Rebuilding Buddhism
The Theravada Movement in Twentieth-Century Nepal
Av Sarah LeVine, David N. Gellner
Häftad, 2007
362 kr
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Rebuilding Buddhism describes in evocative detail the experiences and achievements of Nepalis who have adopted Theravada Buddhism. This form of Buddhism was introduced into Nepal from Burma and Sri Lanka in the 1930s, and its adherents have struggled for recognition and acceptance ever since. With …
Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia
Inbunden, 2013
1583 kr
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Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia provides valuable new ethnographic insights into life along some of the most contentious borders in the world. The collected essays portray existence at different points across India's northern frontiers and, in one instance, along borders within India. …
Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia
Häftad, 2013
387 kr
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Borderland Lives in Northern South Asia provides valuable new ethnographic insights into life along some of the most contentious borders in the world. The collected essays portray existence at different points across India's northern frontiers and, in one instance, along borders within India. …
Re-Creating Anthropology
Sociality, Matter, and the Imagination
Av Dolores P. Martinez, David N. Gellner
E-bok, 2022
746 kr
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This book makes a notable contribution to discussions of what anthropology is and should be in the twenty-first century through a reconsideration, from diverse sub-disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, of the interactions between sociality, matter, and the imagination. It explores the …
Re-Creating Anthropology
Sociality, Matter, and the Imagination
Av Dolores P. Martinez, David N. Gellner
E-bok, 2022
762 kr
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This book makes a notable contribution to discussions of what anthropology is and should be in the twenty-first century through a reconsideration, from diverse sub-disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, of the interactions between sociality, matter, and the imagination. It explores the …
Re-Creating Anthropology
Sociality, Matter, and the Imagination
Av David N. Gellner, Dolores P. Martinez
Inbunden, 2022
2516 kr
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This book makes a notable contribution to discussions of what anthropology is and should be in the twenty-first century through a reconsideration, from diverse sub-disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, of the interactions between sociality, matter, and the imagination. It explores the …
Re-Creating Anthropology
Sociality, Matter, and the Imagination
Av David N. Gellner, Dolores P. Martinez
Häftad, 2024
649 kr
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This book makes a notable contribution to discussions of what anthropology is and should be in the twenty-first century through a reconsideration, from diverse sub-disciplinary and interdisciplinary perspectives, of the interactions between sociality, matter, and the imagination. It explores the …
Nepalis Inside and Outside Nepal, Volume 1
Av David N. Gellner, Katsuo Nawa
Inbunden, 2026
1243 kr
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Situated in northern South Asia at the interface between different linguistic and cultural areas, Nepal contains huge ethnic, cultural, and socio-political diversity. At the same time, it has had to confront far-reaching social change in an extremely compressed timescale.This volume attempts to …
Political and Social Transformations in North India and Nepal, Volume 2
Av David N. Gellner, Katsuo Nawa
Inbunden, 2026
1313 kr
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Northern South Asia – including Northern India, Nepal, Pakistan, Bhutan and Bangladesh – encompasses huge ethnic, cultural, and socio-political diversity and has experienced far-reaching social change in recent times.This volume analyses the dynamics of social categories, group identities, and …
