Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of maps
- List of tables
- Key events
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on romanisation and terminology
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Environment, state and society in the central Himalayas to 1743
- 2 Unification and sanskritisation, 1743 – 1885
- 3 Nepal under the Shamsher Ranas, 1885 – 1951
- 4 The monarchy in ascendance: domestic politics and foreign relations, 1951 – 1991
- 5 The quest for ‘development’: economy and environment, 1951 – 1991
- 6 Lifestyles, values, identities: changes in Nepalese society, 1951 – 1991
- 7 Democracy and disillusionment: Nepal since 1991
- Genealogical tables
- Biographical notes
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- List of maps
- List of tables
- Key events
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on romanisation and terminology
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Environment, state and society in the central Himalayas to 1743
- 2 Unification and sanskritisation, 1743 – 1885
- 3 Nepal under the Shamsher Ranas, 1885 – 1951
- 4 The monarchy in ascendance: domestic politics and foreign relations, 1951 – 1991
- 5 The quest for ‘development’: economy and environment, 1951 – 1991
- 6 Lifestyles, values, identities: changes in Nepalese society, 1951 – 1991
- 7 Democracy and disillusionment: Nepal since 1991
- Genealogical tables
- Biographical notes
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Chapter
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- A History of Nepal , pp. ixPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005