Background on Nepal

• Bista, Dor Bahadur (1991). Fatalism and development: Nepal’s struggle for modernization. Calcutta: Orient Longman.
• Burbank, Jon (2014).  Nepal (cultures of the world). New York: Cavendish.
• Holland, Dorothy; Lachiotte Jr., William; Skinner, Debra; & Cain, Carole (2001).  Identity and agency in cultural worlds (especially, §§12: Making alternative worlds in Nepal.) Cambridge, MA; Harvard University Press.
• Lawoti, Mahendra (2005). Towards a democratic Nepal: Inclusive political institutions for a multicultural society.