People, Politics & Ideology: Democracy and Social Change in NepalMandala Book Point, 1999 - 425 pages The book presents an account of political developments in Nepal since the ending of the Rana autocracy. The principal focus is on the 1950/51 overthrow of the Rana regime and on the popular movement of 1990 which ended thirty years of the Panchayat system. |
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The End of Isolation 19501955 | 1 |
AFTERWORD 347 | 32 |
Democracy from Above | 47 |
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