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Langtang Tibetans and Hindu Norms as Political Language: A Critical Perspective on Sanskritization Theory
The article discusses Langtang Tibetans and their use of Hindu norms as political language in order to provide a critical perspective on Sanskritization theory. The article begins with a discussion of...
The Badi: Prostitution as a Social Norm among an Untouchable Caste of West Nepal
The article focuses on Badi prostitution and its practice in Nepal, along with its social, economic, historical, and cultural dimensions. The article is based on in-depth interviews conducted with ove...
The Badi: Prostitution as a Social Norm among an Untouchable Caste of West Nepal
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Herding and Socio-economic Change among Khumbu Sherpas
An analysis of the effect of recent socio-economic changes among the Sherpa society on livestock husbandry. (Mark Turin 2004-06-10)
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