A kingdom under siege Nepal's Maoist insurgency, 1996 to 2003

Life and Death in the Time of War -- Politics in Nepal (1768-1996) -- The formation of the Nepali state -- The change of 1951 -- Decade of instability: 1951-1960 -- The Panchayat years -- Communist Party of Nepal -- The second coming of democracy -- The interim government and the new constitution --...

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1. Verfasser: Thapa, Deepak (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sijapati, Bandita (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London u.a. Zed Books 2004
Kathmandu The Printhouse 2004
Ausgabe:Updated ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Life and Death in the Time of War -- Politics in Nepal (1768-1996) -- The formation of the Nepali state -- The change of 1951 -- Decade of instability: 1951-1960 -- The Panchayat years -- Communist Party of Nepal -- The second coming of democracy -- The interim government and the new constitution -- The 1991 election -- Elected governments, 1991-1996 -- Left unrest -- Initial rumblings and the beginning of the 'people's war' -- Understanding the Causes of the 'People's War' -- Early warnings -- Economic factors -- Political factors -- Social factors -- The Growth of the Maoist Movement -- The government's ad hoc response -- Tackling the Maoists -- Maoist approach -- Two Momentous Years, 2001 and 2002 -- The CPN (Maoist)'s Second National Conference -- The palace massacre and its aftermath -- Overground revolutionaries -- Direct negotiations and failure -- The emergency -- Cost of the Conflict -- Macro perspective -- Human development perspective -- Opportunity cost of increased security expenditure -- Human rights violations -- Human dislocations -- The predicament in Maoist-affected areas -- Women, children and the 'people's war' -- Ceasefire Again -- Compelling factors -- Situation of flux -- Update -- End of ceasefire -- The international response -- Street politics -- No end in sight -- Major political developments related to the CPN (Maoist) and the insurgency -- The 14-point charter -- The forty demands -- Maoist agenda at second round of talks, 2001.
Political instability in Nepal caused by the movement and insurgency led by Nepāla Kamyunishṭa Pārṭi (Māovādi) since 1996
Political instability in Nepal caused by the movement and insurgency led by Nepāla Kamyunishṭa Pārṭi (Māovādi) since 1996
Beschreibung:Originally published: 2003
Previously published: Kathmandu : The Printhouse, 2003
Beschreibung:XIX, 275 S
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt
24 cm
ISBN:1842775715
1-84277-571-5
1842775707
1-84277-570-7