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Confronting the federal sphinx in Nepal : Madhesh-Tarai /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bose, Tapan Kumar
Other Authors: Niroula, Som Prasad
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2015.
Series:Sage series in human rights audits of peace processes ; volume 4.
Subjects:
Federal government > Nepal.
Democracy > Nepal.
Nepal > Politics and government.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Politics in Nepal
  • Madhesh, madheshis, and the federal question
  • Political economy of Nepal's unification
  • Modernization of Nepal : panchayat to restoration of democracy and betrayal of madheshis
  • The maoist movement, Jana Andolan II, and federal politics
  • Opposition to one Madhesh : demand within Tarai
  • Field data analysis
  • Toward a conclusion
  • Appendix 1. Text of 22-point agreement between MJF and government of Nepal
  • Appendix 2. Federal regions proposed by UCPN (maoist) and Nepali congress
  • Appendix 3. Madheshi political organizations
  • Appendix 4. Madheshi armed organizations active in Terai
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About South Asia Forum for Human Rights
  • About the series editor and authors.