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Social Change in Nepal : A Case Study

Creator:

Van Marter, Janet

Abstract:

This thesis examines one aspect of social change in Nepal. Contact with the outside world since 1951 has provided a non-traditional means of achieving access to highly valued occupations, resulting in the formation of an emerging elite. High caste status is no longer absolutely necessary to gain access to education,...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Intra-household gender analysis of work roles and distribution of resources : a pilot study in a Nepalese village

Creator:

Bhadra, Chandra Kala

Abstract:

Thirty households were randomly selected to examine intra-household gender differentials in work roles and distribution of resources, between adult men and women, and boys and girls. Work related activities were assessed by time used in agricultural work, household work, and income generating work. Distribution of resources was assessed by expenses...

Resource Type:

Dissertation