T. Louise Brown

The Challenge to Democracy in Nepal (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The Challenge to Democracy in Nepal" covers the history of Nepal from the Medieval/Early Modern period up to the present day. Louise Brown gives particular emphasis to contemporary Nepal, providing an analysis of the elections of May 1991 and the current political scene. "The Transition to Democracy in Nepal" provides an examination of Nepal's economic and environmental problems, including overpopulation, deforestation, general corruption, and trade difficulties with India. She also discusses the decline of tourism, which has occurred as a result of crime and political disorder in Nepal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134885329
• Artikelnr.: 47887862

Autorenporträt

T. Louise Brown is Lecturer in East Asian Studies, The Japan Centre, and Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in the Humanities, University of Birmingham.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Traditional Nepal 2 The restoration of monarchical rule 3 Society and
politics in the Panchayat System 4 King Birendra and the reformed Panchayat
System 5 The Jana Andolan 6 The interim government 7 Democratic Nepal 8
Conclusion: The prospects for democracy in Nepal