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Far Out
Countercultural Seekers and the Tourist Encounter in Nepal
Av Mark Liechty
Häftad, 2017
341 kr
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Westerners have long imagined the Himalayas as the world's last untouched place and repository of redemptive power and wisdom. Beatniks, hippie seekers, spiritual tourists, mountain climbers diverse groups of people have traveled there over the years, searching for their own personal Shangri-La. In …
Far Out
Countercultural Seekers and the Tourist Encounter in Nepal
Av Mark Liechty
E-bok, 2017
742 kr
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Westerners have long imagined the Himalayas as the world’s last untouched place and a repository of redemptive power and wisdom. Beatniks, hippie seekers, spiritual tourists, mountain climbers—diverse groups of people have traveled there over the years, searching for their own personal Shangri-La. …
Suitably Modern
Making Middle-Class Culture in a New Consumer Society
Av Mark Liechty
Häftad, 2002
502 kr
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Suitably Modern traces the growth of a new middle class in Kathmandu as urban Nepalis harness the modern cultural resources of mass media and consumer goods to build modern identities and pioneer a new sociocultural space in one of the world's "least developed countries." Since Nepal's "opening" in …
Suitably Modern
Making Middle-Class Culture in a New Consumer Society
Av Mark Liechty
E-bok, 2020
685 kr
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Suitably Modern traces the growth of a new middle class in Kathmandu as urban Nepalis harness the modern cultural resources of mass media and consumer goods to build modern identities and pioneer a new sociocultural space in one of the world''s "least developed countries." Since Nepal''s "opening" …
Epicentre to Aftermath
Rebuilding and Remembering in the Wake of Nepal's Earthquakes
Av Stefanie Lotter, Mark Liechty m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
1548 kr
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What Went Right
Sustainability Versus Dependence in Nepal''s Hydropower Development
Av Mark Liechty
E-bok, 2022
1614 kr
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This book explores why Nepal''s hydropower sector is one of its few development success stories. Unlike most other ''developing'' countries, in Nepal local firms design and build hydropower facilities using Nepali engineers, builders and labor. Nepal has largely avoided the trap whereby most poor …
Global Middle Classes
Theorizing Through Ethnography
Av Rachel Heiman, Carla Freeman m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
386 kr
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Surging middle-class aspirations and anxieties throughout the world have recently compelled anthropologists to pay serious attention to middle classes and middle-class spaces, sentiments, lifestyles, labours, and civic engagements. Middle classness has become a powerful category for …
Far Out
Countercultural Seekers and the Tourist Encounter in Nepal
Av Mark Liechty
Inbunden, 2017
1068 kr
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Westerners have long imagined the Himalayas as the world's last untouched place and repository of redemptive power and wisdom. Beatniks, hippie seekers, spiritual tourists, mountain climbers diverse groups of people have traveled there over the years, searching for their own personal Shangri-La. In …
Epicentre to Aftermath
Rebuilding and Remembering in the Wake of Nepal's Earthquakes
Av Michael Hutt, Mark Liechty m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1295 kr
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Epicentre to Aftermath makes both empirical and conceptual contributions to the growing body of disaster studies literature by providing an analysis of a disaster aftermath that is steeped in the political and cultural complexities of its social and historical context. Drawing together scholars …
