Drawing on long-term fieldwork in the former Maoist heartland of Nepal, this book studies the war-time social processes during the civil war and their long-term legacy on the constitution of Nepali society.
Drawing on long-term fieldwork in the former Maoist heartland of Nepal, this book studies the war-time social processes during the civil war and their long-term legacy on the constitution of Nepali society.
Ina Zharkevich is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, and a Junior Research Fellow at Wolfson College.
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List of figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Thabang: from remote village to revolutionary myth 2. The moral economy of war: the making of the base area 3. Becoming Maoist in a time of insurgency 4. The marital economy of war: reconfiguring kinship loyalties and conjugality 5. Remaking the tribe: 'a farewell to bad traditions' 6. Subverting the 'sacred cow': when beef becomes edible 7. When all castes become one: transgressing caste boundaries during war 8. When gods return to their homeland in the Himalayas: Maoism, religion, and change Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index.
List of figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Thabang: from remote village to revolutionary myth 2. The moral economy of war: the making of the base area 3. Becoming Maoist in a time of insurgency 4. The marital economy of war: reconfiguring kinship loyalties and conjugality 5. Remaking the tribe: 'a farewell to bad traditions' 6. Subverting the 'sacred cow': when beef becomes edible 7. When all castes become one: transgressing caste boundaries during war 8. When gods return to their homeland in the Himalayas: Maoism, religion, and change Conclusion Appendices Bibliography Index.
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