Maoists at the Hearth : : Everyday Life in Nepal's Civil War / / Judith Pettigrew.

The Maoist insurgency in Nepal lasted from 1996 to 2006, and at the pinnacle of their armed success the Maoists controlled much of the countryside. Maoists at the Hearth, which is based on ethnographic research that commenced more than a decade before the escalation of the civil war in 2001, explore...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:The Ethnography of Political Violence
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.) :; 6 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Village of Kwei Nasa in 1991-92
  • 2. No Place to Hide
  • 3. Return to Kwei Nasa
  • 4. Maoists in the House
  • 5. "Our Government Is the Maoists"
  • 6. "All We Need Is Peace": The People's Movement and Its Aftermath
  • 7. After Words
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments