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BL
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680113
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b502302
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| Main Entry
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Riaz, Ali.
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| Title & Author
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Paradise lost? : state failure in Nepal /\ Ali Riaz and Subho Basu.
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| Edition Statement
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1st pk. ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Lanham, Md. :: Lexington Books,, 2010, c2007.
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xiv, 219 p. ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0739114263 (cloth : alk. paper)
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9780739114261 (cloth : alk. paper)
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9780739146644 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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9780739158654 (e-book)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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List of tables -- Acknowledgments -- Nepal timeline -- Introduction : Understanding the crisis in Nepal and state failure -- State formation and political transition in Nepal (1768- 2005) -- Ethnicity and politics in Nepal -- Economic crisis and the lack of performance legitimacy -- Maoist insurgency and the militarization of the Nepali polity and society -- Popular uprising 2006 -- Problems and prospects -- Appendix 1 : Nepal : the fundamentals -- Appendix 2 : Memorandum from UNPF to the prime minister -- Appendix 3 : Unofficial translation of the letter of understanding between the seven-party coalition and the Communist Party of Nepal -- Appendix 4 : Unofficial translation of the eight-point agreement between SPA and the CPN (M) -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the authors.
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Legitimacy of governments-- Nepal.
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Political culture-- Nepal.
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Political stability-- Nepal.
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Nepal, Politics and government, 21st century.
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| Dewey Classification
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954.96
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DS495.6.R59 2010eb
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Basu, Subho.
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ebrary, Inc.
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