Title: | A history of Nepal |
Authors: | Whelpton, John, Author |
Material Type: | printed text |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press, 2005 |
ISBN (or other code): | 9780521671415 |
Size: | 295p. / Photos |
General note: | History of Nepal |
Languages: | English |
Original Language: | English |
Class number: | 950 (Histoire de l'Asie) |
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Abstract: | Nepal emerged as a unified state over 200 years ago, centred on the Kathmandu Valley with its 2000 yearsof urban civilisation. While Jhon Whelpton's history focuses on the period since the overthrow of the Rana family autocracy in 1950-1, the earlychapters are devoted to the origins of the kingdomand the evolving relations of its diverse people. By drawingon recent research on Neapl'senvironment, society and political institutions from the earliest time... |
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