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Jan 1, 2011 · Thapa's book combines personal essays, as well as international reportage on the political and civil unrest in #Nepal following the 2001 massacre of the royal family, and the subsequent power grabs, factions, and splintering of the government until (finally) a 2008 republic is established, and only in 2015 a constitution ratified.
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Sep 20, 2013 · The Lives We Have Lost: Essays and Opinions on Nepal Paperback – September 20, 2013. by Manjushree Thapa (Author) 4.7 7 ratings. See all formats and editions. The Constituent Assembly of Nepal, in its very first meeting, abolished the monarchy in May 2008. After that watershed event, however, the way forward has been stalled by vexing questions.
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The lives we have lost : essays & opinions on Nepal. by. Thapa, Manjushree. Publication date. 2011. Topics. Politics and government, Politik, Nepal -- Politics and government -- 1990-, Nepal. Publisher. New Delhi : Penguin Books.
May 12, 2020 · There is a growing number of good scholarly works on Nepal, but I find Manjushree’s candid and considerate observations and opinions, not veiled or overwhelmed by anthropological theory, to be refreshing.
The Constituent Assembly of Nepal, in its very first meeting, abolished the monarchy in May 2008. After that watershed event, however, the way forward has been stalled by vexing questions. How is power in such a fractious polity to be shared?
The Constituent Assembly of Nepal, in its very first meeting, abolished the monarchy in May 2008. After that watershed event, however, the way forward has been stalled by vexing questions. How is power in such a fractious polity to be shared?
Jan 1, 2012 · Penguin Books India. 280 pages, R 450. Thapa probes the dramatic transformations Nepal has undergone from 1990 to 2009—spanning the dark years of the atrocity-ridden Maoist insurgency and counterinsurgency, the quagmire caused by the disarray of the democratic political parties, King Gyanendra Shah’s military coup and subsequent overthrow ...
