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Himalayan StudiesVolume 15Number 1 Himalayan Research Bulletin Article 13

1995

Himalayan Research Bulletin: CumulativeContents: 1981-1994

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HIMALAYAN RESEARCH BULLETIN

C UMULATIVE CONTENTS: 1981 -1994

Volume I, Number 1, 1981

Notes New Books Special Reports

Hofer, Andras, German Research in Nepal

Seddon, David, School of Development Studies, Overseas Development Group Work in Nepal

New ERA, New ERA: Statement of Research Capabilities Book Reviews

Cronin, Edward W., Jr. The Arun: A Natural History of the World's Deepest Valley reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt.

Macdonald, A .W., and Stahl, A.V., Newar Art reviewed by B.L. Smith . Hofer, Andras, The Caste Hierarchy and the State in Nepal: A Study of the Muluki A in of 1854

reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt.

Association Announcement Dissertation Abstracts

Anthony, Charles R ., Health, Population, and Income : A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation Using Survey Data from Rural Nepal.

Kargl, Raymond C., The Arhats in Tibetan Painting.

Mali, Ganesh B ., Cognitive Development of Nepalese Children.

Manzardo, Andrew E., To Be Kings of the North : Community, Adaptation, and Impression Management in the Thakali of Western Nepal.

Ragsdale, Tod A., Ethnicity and Educational Change: The Gurungs of Nepal and the New Education plan.

Research Prospectus


Letter From The Editors Letter From The President News Research Projects And Reports Pub lications News Dissertation Abstracts

Aris, Michael V ., A Study on the Historical Foundations of Bhutan with a Critical Edition and Translation of Certain Bhutanese Texts in Tibetan.

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Aryal, Pushar R., No Title .

Asay, Merril B ., Diploma Level Agricultural Education Follow-up Study: Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Rampur, Nepal.

HIMALAYAN RESEARCH BULLETIN XV (1) 1995

Ashby, Jacqueline A., Small Farms in Transition: Changes in Agriculture, Schooling and Employment in the Hills of Nepal.

Burghart, Richard, The History of Janakpurdham: A Study of Ascetism and the Hindu Polity. Canzio, Ricardo 0., Sakya Pandita's Treatise on Music and its Relevance to Present-Day

Tibetan Liturgy. ·

Ender, Gary P ., The Development of Road Transportation in Nepal and its Relationship to Agricultural Development .

Fanger, Allen C. Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives on Kumaoni Society and Culture . Fisher, Robert E., Buddhist Architecture of Kashmir. ·

Holmberg, David H. Lama, Shaman, and Lambu in Tamang Religious Practice.

Jones, David A.G., An Examination of Some Aspects of Louis Dumonts' Anthropological Theories on India: With Reference to the Gurungs of Nepal .

Joshi, Gopal M., A Comparative Analysis of the Requirements for Initial Office Employment in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal.

Joshi, Puspa L., Stochastic Models for the Evaluation of Family Planning Programs with Application to Nepal.

Karki, D.B., The Impact of the Supervised Sajha (Cooperative) Program on the Credit Function of the Sajha Societies: A Case Study of Nepalese Cooperatives . .

March, Kathryn S ., The Intermediacy of Women: Female Gender Symbolism and the Social Position of Women Among Tamangs and Sherpas of Highland Nepal.

Mathema, S .B ., Development of Hill Farming in Nepal: With Special Reference to Tanahu.

Mishra, Ram C., The Development and Evaluation of a Peasant Farm Management Game-A Tool in Extension-Education in Nepal and Other Underdeveloped Countries .

Pachico, Douglas H., Small Farmer Decision Making: An Economic Analysis of Three Farming Systems in the Hills of Nepal.

Sakya, Bajra R., Teacher Expectation Biases as Effected by Hereditary Social Structures in Nepal .

Schaaf, Carl D ., Population Size and Structure and Habitat Relations of the Barasingha (Cervus D. Duvauceli) in Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve, Nepal.

Sharma, Tara N ., The Auxiliary in Nepali. Sharma, Tika N ., A Study of the Most Frequently Used Words in Nepali Business and Government

Correspondence in Nepal. Shrestha, Surendra B., Chinese and Indian Policies Toward Nepal: An Analysis of Political,

Economic, and Security Issues, 1960-75 .

Shrestha, Vijaya, Community Leadership in Rural Nepal.

Sunquist, Melvin E., The Movements and Activities of Tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) in Royal Chitawan National Park, Nepal.

Suvedi, Purushottam S., Organizational Change and Employee-Attitud~s in Nepal: A Behavioral Study .

Upretti, Nayantara S ., A Study of the Family Support System: Child Bearing and Child Rearing Rituals in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Walker, David A., Understanding Pictures: A Study in the Design of Appropriate Visual Materials for Education in Developing Countries.

Winkler, Walter F., The Evolution of Caste Organization in a Subregion of Far Western Nepal.

Yadav, Ramawatar, Maithili Phonetics and Phonology.

Book Reviews Sakala, Carol, Women of South Asia: A Guide to Resources reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt. Rana , Madhukar S.J .B. The Status of Women in Nepal (Three volumes) reviewed by Donald

Messerschmidt. Verma, M .K., and Sharma, T.N ., Intermediate Nepali: Volume 1-- Structure, Volume 2 -- Reader

reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt. ESCAP Population of Nepal Thapa, Shyam

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Membership Information


News Research Proposals, Projects, And Reports . Resear ch And Study Programs Publication News Dissertation Abstracts

Clarke, Graham E ., No Title. Exhibition Review 37-38

Himalayan Images as Manifestations of Shiva reviewed by Ronald Bernier. Book Reviews

Centre National de Ia Recherche Scientifique, Editions du., L'homme et son Environment a Haute Altitude (Environmental and Human Population Problems at High Altitude) reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt.

Mountain Research and Development (Journal) reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt. Membership Information Responses Membership Information New Membership Information

Volume II, Number 1, 1982

News Research Proposals, Projects, Reports, And Paper Abstracts Study Programs Publication News Dissertation Abstracts

English, Richard, Nepali and Kirati: Political Economy in the Eastern Hills. Ojha, Durga P ., Planned and Spontaneous Land Settlement in Nepal: A Study of Two Tarai

Settlements in the Kanchanpur District. Pudasaini, Som P., The Contribution of Education to Agricultural Productivity, Efficiency, and

Development in Nepal . Book Reviews

Banerjee, N.R., Nepalese Architecture reviewed by Ronald Bernier. Korn, Wolfgang, The Traditional Architecture of the Kathmandu Valley reviewed by Ronald

Bernier. Macdonald, A.W ., and Stahl, A.V., Newar Art: Nepalese art During the Malta Period reviewed by

Ronald Bernier. Weisner, Ulrich, Nepalese Temple Architecture: Its Characteristics and Its Relation to Indian

Development reviewed by Ronald M. Bernier. Hofer, Andras, Tamang Ritual Texts I: Preliminary Studies in the Folk Religion of an Ethnic

Minority in Nepal reviewed by David Holmberg. Membership Information Response Membership Information Form New Membership Information Forms

Volume II, Number 2 Monsoon 1982

66 HIMALAYAN RESEARCH BULLETIN XV ( l) 1995

Letter From The President News Research Projects Development Projects And Issues Publication News Disser tation Abstracts

Adhikary, Gamesh M.S., The Impact of Resource Reallocation and Credit Availability on Farm Incomes in the Rupandehi District of Nepal.

Assmann, Kersti, Investigations of Social Development in Nepal with Particular Consideration of Ethnic and National Problems.

Banksota, Narottam P., Indo-Nepa/i Trade and Economic Relations. Chatterjee, Anjan, Sikkim's Relations with India, 1816-1907.

Bel base, Lekh N ., Problems of Planning and Implementing Vocational Education in a Developing Country: A Case of Nepal.

Dahia, Gurpal S., Ladakh from 1846-1905.

Gautam, Jagadish C., A Case Study of Allocative Efficiency and Economies of Size in Nepalese Farming.

Hari, Anna M., An Investigation of the Tones of Lhasa Tibetan.

Khan, Gulam H., The Freedom Movement in Kashmir, 1931-1940.

Khullar, La! C., Marketing of Silk by Public Sector Units in Jammu and Kashmir State.

Mishra, Rameshwar, Study in Irritants in Indo-Nepal Relations, 1970-75.

Molnar, Augusta M ., Flexibility and Option: A Study of the Dynamics of Women's Participation Among the Kham Magar of Nepal.

Nepal, Minakshi, Construction and Standardization of a Non- Verbal Group Test of Intelligence for Nepalese Adolescents.

Pathak, Har G., A Geographical Analysis of Regional Development Technology in U.P . Himalaya. Pradhan, RatnaM., Planning of Higher Education in Nepal: An Analysis of Resource Allocation at

Tribhuvan University.

Michailovsky, Boyd, A Grammar of the Hayu Language Nepal.

Raina, Autar K, Secessionist Politics in Kashmir Since its Accession to India.

Robinson D.A ., The Epidemiology of Smallpox in Nepal during the Period of the Smallpox Eradication Programme.

Seeland, Klaus, A Valley that Cannot Be Developed: Traditional Bamboo Technology and Subsistence Economy in Eastern Nepal.

Shaha, Shashi N., Agricultural Finance: A Comparative Study of the Role of Agricultural Credit Institutions in Agricultural Development in Nepal and the State of Bihar, India.

Sharma, Jyoti K., Kathmandu: Concepts for Rejuvenation.

Sharma, Tika N., An Analysis of Errors , Letter Styles, and Formats Found in Nepali Letters.

Singh, Harjit, Ladakh : Problems nf Regional Development in the Context of Growth Point Strategy.

Singh V .B., A Critical Study of the Working of Panchayat Democracy in Nepal.

Shrestha, Balaram, The Relationship Between Role Expectations and Training Needs of Educational Supervisors in Nepal .

Sturzbecker, Kurt, Bhaktapur: Architectural and Municipal Development in the Kathmandu Valley .

Unbescheid, Gunter, Kanphata : Investigations into the Cult, Mythology and History of the Sivaite Tantriks in Nepal.

Vaidya, Rameshananda, The Role of the Construction Industry in Economic Development: The Case of Nepal.

Research Reports Book Reviews


Barre , V., Berger , P., Feveile, L., and Toffin, G ., Panauti: Une Ville au Nepal reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Seddon, D. , Blaikie, P., and Cameron, J., Peasants and Workers in Nepal reviewed by Harvey S. Blustain.

Oppitz , Michael Schamanen im Blinden Land. Ein Bilderbuch aus dem Himalaya {Shamans in the Blind Country. A Picture Book from the Himalayas] reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Prachanda, P. Pradhan, Local Institutions and People' Participation in rural Public Works in Nepal reviewed by Robert E. Mazur.

Ban iste r, Judith, and Shyam Thapa The Population Dynamics of Nepal reviewed by Mohan N . Shrestha.

Poffenberger, Mark, Patterns of Change in the Nepal Himalaya reviewed by Dilli Dahal.

Blaikie, P., Cameron, J., and Seddon, D., Nepal in Crisis: Growth and Stagnation at the Periphery rev iewed by John Scholz.

Campbell, J .G., Shrestha, R., and Stone, L., The Use and Misuse of Social Science Research in Nepal reviewed by Harvey Blustain.

Mem bership Informat ion Responses.

Volume II, Number 3 Fa ll 1982

Research Projects And Issues

Development Projects And Issues

Publicat ion News

Dissertation Abstracts

Ehrhard, Franz-Karl, Zur Gnoseologie der rNying ma pa-Schule: Mi phams Nges shes rin po che 'i sgron me (Kap. l & V) .

Mewafarosh, J.L., Bhutan: A Political, Constitutional and Administrative Analysis.

Pandharipande , Rajeshwari V ., Syntax and Semantics of the Passive Construction in Selected South Asian Languages.

Pudasaini, Som P ., The Contribution of Education to Agricultural Productivity, Efficiency and Development in Nepal.

Ross, James L., Hindu and Tibetan Reproduction and Fertility in Northwestern Nepal: A Study of Population , Ecology and Economics.

Tan, JeeP ., A Comparative Study of the Marital Fertility of Older Women in Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Tiwari, Naresh K., Political Development in Nepal: A Study .

Wallace, Michael B., Solving Common-Property Resource Problems: Deforestation in Nepal.

Research Rep orts

Bernier, Ronald M ., Vajra)'WW in Art of Ladakh & Bhutan - Some Clues.

Sharma, Arvind, Was the Occupation of Tibet the Result of Bad Karma?

Levy, Robert I., The Cultural Heritage of the Kathmandu Valley, a Survey of Active Research Workers and Research Interests .

Book Reviews

Aris, Michael, Views of Medieval Bhutan. The Diary and Drawings of Samuel Davis 1783 reviewed by Ronald M Bernier.

Toffin, G., Barre, L., and Jest, C. (eds), L'homme et Ia maison en Himalaya, ecologie du Nepal reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Ekvall, Robert B. , The Lama Knows reviewed by Nancy E. Levine.

Peters, Larry, Ecstacy and Healing in Nepal reviewed by Linda Stone.

Shepherd , Gary, Life Among the Magars reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt.

Comment: on Survey Research Data by Shyam Thapa Membership Information Responses 65

68 HIMALAYAN RESEARCH BULLETIN XV (1) 1995

Volume Ill, Number 1, 1983 Winter 1983

News Research Projects And Issues Development Projects And Issues Research Proposals Publication And Film News Dissertation Abstracts

Bhasin Veena (nee Sehgal), Ecological Influence on the Socio-Cultural System of the Gaddis of Bharmour Sub-Tehsil Chamba District, Himachal Pradesh.

Durkin-Longley, Maureen, Ayurveda in Nepal: A Medical Belief System in Action.

Justice, Judithanne, International Planning and Health: An Anthropological Case Study of Nepal. Lichter, David J., Person, Action, and Causation in a Bhote Ethic.

Book Reviews Regmi, Mahesh C., Thatched Huts and Stucco Palaces: Peasants and Landlords in 19th Century

Nepal reviewed by Shyam Thapa. Comments And Correspondence Membership Information Responses

Volume Ill, Number 2, 1983

President's Letter News Research Projects And Paper Abstracts Study Programs Publication And Film News Dissertation Abstracts

BaJa, Madhu, Phonological Study of Kangra Dialect.

Pradhan, Krishna L.B ., The Structure of the Simple Clause in Nepali.

Scheibler, Giovanni, Bauen in Entwicklungslandern am beispiel Bhaktapur [Building in Developing Countries as Seen in the Example of Bhaktapur].

Book Reviews Slusser, MaryS., Nepal Mandala- A Cultural Study of the Kathmandu Valley reviewed by Ronald

M. Bernier. L'Homme, Les Fetes dans le Monde Hindou (Festivals in the Hindu World) reviewed by David

Holmberg . Macdonald, A .W., Les royaumes de /'Himalaya (Himalayan Kingdoms): Histoire et civilisation. Le

ladakh, le Bhoutan, le Sikkim, le Nepal reviewed by Andras Hofer. Acharya, Meena, Bennett, Lynn, Hardman, Charlotte , Molnar, Augusta, Pradhan, Bina, Rajaure,

Drone, Schular, Sidney, and Shrestha, Indira, The Status of Women in Nepal, Volume I (Parts 1-4) and Volume II Parts 1-3,5-7, & 9) reviewed by Kathryn March.

Chase, Judith, Nepali Handmade Objects on Exhibit reviewed by Deepak Shimkhada. Limberg, W. , Untersuchungen tber Besiedlung, Landbesitz und Feldbau in Solu-Khumbu (Mount

Everest-Gebiet, Ost-Nepal) (Studies of Settlement, Land Tenure and cultivation in SoluKhumbu, Mount Everest Region, East Nepal) reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Funke, F.W., Frerkes, W., Thingo, Ts.T., Tsering, P., and Frank, W.A., Die Sherpa und ihre Nachbarn (The Sherpa and Their Neighbors) reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Cooke, Hope, Time change: An Autobiography reviewed by Fritz Blackwell.


Correspondence And Commentary Membership Information And Responses

Volume Ill, Number 3, 1983

From The Editors News

Research Projects And Paper Abstracts P ublication And Film News Dissertation Abstracts

Euler, Claus, Aspects ofTamang History and Mythology. Shastri, Vijaya S., A Study of Economic Realtions Between India and Nepal Since 1950.

Book Reviews Coburn, Broughton, Nepali Aama: Portrait of a Nepalese Hill Woman. reviewed by Barbara Nimri

Aziz, and also by Michael C. Tobias. Dargyay, Eva K., Tibetan Village Communities reviewed by Barbara Nimri Aziz .

Correspondence And Commentary Membership Information And Responses

Volume IV , Number 1, Winter 1984

Letter From The President Ballot

News Research Reports And Issues Development Reports And Issues Response Form

Study Programs Publication And Film News Dissertation Abstracts

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Gyatso, Janet, A Literary Transmission of the Traditions of Thang-Stong Rgyal-Po: A Study of Visionary Buddhism in Tibet.

Pyakuryal Kailasah, Ethnicity and Rural Development: A Sociological Study of Four Tharu Villages in Chitwan, Nepal.

Shrestha, Shashi M., Perceptions of Educational Leaders of the Kathmandu Valley Concerning the Administrative Skills and Knowledge Needed by Secondary School Headmasters of Nepal .

Shrestha, Nanda R., The Procers of Rural-To-Rural Migration in the Economy of Nepal. Shrestha, Bishnu B., The Prehistoric Archaeology of Nepal with Special Reference to the

Beginning of Agriculture. Pearl, Mary C., Networks of Social Relations Among Himalayan Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca

mulatta). Melnick, Don J., Microevolution in a Population of Himalayan Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca

Mulatta) . Uprety, Tulsi P., Rural Settlements and Policy Processes: A Comparative Study of Government

Planned and Spontaneous Settlements in Nepal. Ojha, Durga P ., Planned and Spontaneous Land Settlement in Nepal: A Study of Two Tarai

Settlements in the Kanchanpur District. Ossorio, Janet R.W ., Tsang Tibetan Phonology.


Madhav, Prasad S ., The Impact of International Education upon United States University Students.

Girija Elaine B., Determinants of Cataract Surgery Utilization in Nepal . Book Reviews

Paul, Robert A., The Tibetan Symbolic World reviewed by James Fisher. Peissel, Michael, The Great Himalayan Passage reviewed by Nagendra Snellgrove, David and Skorupski, The Cultural Heritage of Ladakh Vols 1 & 2 reviewed by Paljor

Tsarong.

Correspondence And Commentary Membership Information Responses

Volume IV, Number 2 , 1984 (John Hitchcock Special Issue)

Preface

Pach III, Alfred, and Fricke, Thomas E., John Thayer Hitchcock: Appreciation and Retrospective.

Fricke, Thomas E., Talking About the Household: A Tamang Case From North Central Nepal

Molnar, Augusta, Female Ambiguity and Liminality in Kham Magar Belief. Winkler, Walter F., Oral History and the Evolution ofThakuri Political Authority in A Subregion of

Far Western Nepal.

Pradhan, Krishna L.B ., Nepali Passives.

Bernier, Ronald M., Survival of Wooden Art in Nepal: Three Masterworks.

Volume IV, Number 3, Fall 1984

News Paper Abstracts Research News, Projects And Reports Development Projects And Issues Publication And Film News Dissertation Abstracts

Adhikari, R.B., Application of Social Cost Benmefit Analysis in Nepal. Ali, Thair, The Burusho of Hunza: Social Structure and Household Viability in a Mountain Desert

Kingdom.

Bajracharya Deepak, Implications for Fuel and Food Needs of Deforestation: An Energy Study in A Hill Village Panchayat of Eastern Nepal.

Bandyopadhyay, Tarapada, Geography of Sikkhim: A Regional Analysis.

Boggs, Robert K. Jr., The Political Basis of Socioeconomic Development: The Case of Nepal.

Brown, Kevitt D., Studies in the Evaluation and Improvement of Cold Tolerence in Rice.

Chandler, Charles G., Appropriate Technology for Planning Hydroelectric Power Projects in Nepal: The Need for Assumption Analysis.

Chaturved, S .K., Indo -Nepal Relations in the Indian Context of International Relations and Domestic Policy.

Dahal, Dilli R., Poverty or Plenty: Innovative Responses to Population Pressure in an Eastern Nepalese Hill Community.

Dar, Mohamad H., Promotion of Learning in Kashmir: The Sultan Period.

DeVoe, Dorsh M., Survival of a Refugee Culture: The Long term Give Exchange Between Tibetan Refugees and Donors in India.

Dhanalaxmi, Ravuri, British Attitude to Nepal's Relations with Tibet and China, 1814-1914.

Dharam, Vir, Social Background of College Students in Nepal.


French, Walter T ., Northern Naga : A Tibeto-Burman Mesolanguage.

Goswami, Dulal C. , Brahmaputra River, Assam (India): Suspended Sediment Transport, Valley Aggradation and Basin Denudation.

Gyawali, Saroj K . Rural Unemployment in Nepal: The Chitawan Valley Experience.

Hada, Kumar P ., A Study of Farm Household Income and Resource Allocation in the Eastern Hills of Nepal (with Special Reference to Barbote Panchayat).

Karki, Dan B., Th e Impact of the Supervised Sajha (Cooperative) Program on the Credit Function of th e Sajha Societies : A Case Study of Nepalese Cooperatives.

Khadka , Shyam S ., A Study of Factors Associated with Diffusion and Adoption of High Yielding Rice Varieties (HYV's) in Nawalparansi District of Nepal .

Kiesewetter, Willi, Monsoon Climates in the Himalayas, conditioned by the Terrain: Examples from the Kathmandu Valley and the Darjeeling Region.

Koul, Ram K ., The Constitutional History of the Jammu and Kashmir State , 1846-1966.

Mathema, Sudarshan B. , Development of Hill Farming in Nepal. Mattoo, Abdul M ., Subas of Kashmir Under the Mughal with Special Reference to Administration

of Society.

McKewin, Alison M., The Tanka of Ishikawa Takuboku.

Nelson, DeVon 0 ., Evaluation of Land Classification in Nepal.

Okwudishu, Chris 0 ., A Cost-Effectiveness/Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Educational Radio in Developing Countries: The Nepal Experience .

Parbhakar, Naresh C ., Development of Road Transport in Jammu and Kashmir State Since 1947.

Rabia, Caroline D ., The Effects of International Tourism in Kathmandu Valley.

Scheibler, G ., Building in Developing Countries as Seen in the Example of Bhaktapur.

Schuler, Sidney R., Fraternal Polyandry and Single Women: A Study of Marriage, Social Stratification and Property in Chumik, A Tibetan Society of the Nepalese Himalayas.

Sharma, Dewand C., Social and Economic History of Kashmir, 1819-1846.

Shukla, Virendra, lndo-Sikkim Relations.

Sperling, Elliot H ., Early Ming Policy Toward Tibet: An Examination of the Proposition That the Early Ming Emperors Adopted A 'Divide and Rule' Policy Toward Tibet.

Tamang, Kirti M., The Status of the Tiger (Pantlzera tigris tigris) and its Impact on Principal Prey Population in the Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal .

Thapa , Madhab B., A Critical Appraisal of the Terai Forest in Nepal for the Rationalisation of Manag ement and Marketing ofTimber.

Tiwari, Naresh K ., Political Development in Nepal: A Study .

Vidya, Bushan., The Framing of Jammu and Kashmir's Constitutions.

Ying, Susan, Socio-Economic Status, Physical Well-Being and Childhood Cognitive Ability: A Case Study in Nepal.

Zietler, Peter K., Uplift and Cooling History of the NW Himalaya, Northern Pakistan-Evidence From Fission-Track and 40Ar/ 39Ar Cooling Ages.

Book And E xhibition Reviews Kantowsky, D. and Sanders, R. (eds .), Recent Research on Ladakh. History, Culture, Sociology,

Ecology. Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Unigersity of Konstanz (Constance) November, 1981 reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Gutschow , Neils, Stadtraum und Ritual der newarischen Stadte im Katmandu--Tal.Eine architekturanthropologische Untersuchung {Urban Space and Ritual in the Newar Towns of the Kathmandu Valley. A Study of Architectural Anthropology] reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Light of Asia: Buddha Sakyamuni in Asian Art Art exhibition reviewed by Deepak Shimkhada. Membership Information And Responses


Volume V, Number 1, 1985

Note From The Editors News Paper Abstracts Research News, Projects And Reports Development Projects And Issues Publication And Film News Study Programs Book Reviews

Bennettt, Lynn, Dangerous Wives and Sacred Sisters: Social and Symbolic Roles of High-Caste Women in Nepal reviewed by Stacy Leigh Pigg.

Bernbaum, Edwin, The Way to Shambhala reviewed by Fritz Blackwell. Joshi, S.C., Rural Development in the Himalaya: Problems and Prospects reviewed by Harihar

Acharya.

Seddon, David, Nepal-A State of Poverty: The Political Economy of Population Growth and Social Deprivation , A Report to the fLO reviewed by Harihar Acharya.

Tachikawa, M., Mikame, K., Hoshi, M., and Nagano, Y., Anthropological and Linguistic Studies of the Gandaki Area of Nepal reviewed by M.T. Cooke.

Membership Information And Responses Membership Information Form

Volume V, Number 2/3, 1985

News Paper Abstracts Research News, Projects And Reports Publication And Film News Study Programs And Grants Dissertation Abstracts

Abrahams, Mark N ., A Phenomenological Adaptation of the Tibetan Buddhist Doctrine of Psychic Centers to a Metatheoretical Hierarchy of Human Motivation.

Baral, Jagadish R., The Dynamics of Field Implementation of the Training and Visit (T&V) System in Parsa District of Nepal.

Bhatti, Nasir A., Depositional Environment of Phosphate Deposits of the Hazara District, Southern Himalaya, Pakistan.

Burbank, Douglas W., The Chronologie and Stratigraphic Evolution of the Kashmir and Peshawar Inter-montane Basins, Northwestern Himalaya.

Chapagain, Devendra P., Managing Public Lands as a Common Property Resource: A Village Case Study in Nepal .

Dalrymple, Mary, Subject Types in Marathi, Nepali, and Bengali.

Feng, Chi-Chin, A Swface Wave Study of Crustal and Upper Mantle Structures of Eurasia. Fricke, Thomas E. , And Another to Plough the Fields .. .Economy, Demography, and the Household

in a Tamang Village of North Central Nepal. Gilbert, Suzanne S., Trachoma in Nepal: An Investigation into Socio-Cultural and Individual

Factors. ·

Gross, Philip H., The Potential Effects of a Community Development Program on Demographic Variables in Himalayan Indian Villages.

Khatri-Chhetti, Tej B ., Assessment of Soil Test Procedures for Available Boron and Zinc in Soils of the Chitwan Valley, Nepal .


La!, Kaushal K., Genotype X Environment Interaction and Stability Parameters for Yield and Other Agronomic Traits Among Maize (lea mays I) Composites in Nepal.

Lelliott, A.D., Studies of Himalayan Pheasants in Nepal, with reference to Their Conservation. Malinconico, Lawrence L. Jr., Structure of the Himalayan Suture Zone of Pakistan Interpreted from

Gravity and Magnetic Data.

Nagano, Yasuhiko, A Historical Study of the rGyarong Verb System.

Neupane, Fanindra P., The Bionomics of the Maize Borer, Chilo Partellus (Swinhoe) in Nepal.

Ni, James F., Seismicity and Active Tectonics of the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau.

Rokaya, Chandra !vf., Impact of Small Farmers Credit Programme on Farm Output, Net Income and the Adoption of New Methods: A Nepalese Case Study .

Sharma, Bharat R., Center for Economic Development and Administration: A Case Study of Institution Building and Development in Nepal.

Sharma, Ramesh P., Uncertainty and Subjective Degrees of Belief in the Adoption of Modern Farming Techniques: A Case Study of Nepalese Farmers.

Singh, Indira., The Effects of the Headmaster's Leadership on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Morale as Perceived by the Teachers in Nepal.

Wang, Huei-Yuin W., A Seismological Investigation of Tibetan Plateau--Attenuation, Velocity Structure, and Seismic Source Process.

Book Review Blair, Katherine D., FourVillages: Architecture in Nepal reviewed by John Williamson.

Membership Information And Responses Membership Information Form South Asia Conference Registration Forms

Volume VI, Number 1

News Paper Abstracts Research News Publication And Film News Study Programs And Grants Dissertation Abstracts

Das, Uma D., Guidelines for Selecting Primary Care Nursing Content for the Professional Certificate Nursing Program in Nepal.

Martin, Edward D., Resource Mobilization, Water Allocation, and Farmer Organization in Hill Irrigation Systems in Nepal.

Smith, James L.D., Dispersal, Communication, and Conservation Strategies for the Tiger (Pantlzera tigris) in Royal Chitwan National Park Nepal.

Yoder, Robert D ., The Performance of Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems in the Hills of Nepal .

Book And Film Reviews Sherpa (Directed by Robert Godfrey) reviewed by Heidi J. Larson.

Goldstein, Melvin C., English-Tibetan Dictionary of Modern Tibetan reviewed by Lawrence Epstein. '

Karan, Pradyumna P., Sikkim Himalaya: Development in Mountain Environment reviewed by Donald Messerschmidt.

Rhoades, Robert E., Traditional Potato Production and Farmers' Selection of Varieties in Eastern Nepal reviewed by Jim Lorenz.

Whelpton, John, lung Bahadur in Europe: The First Nepalese Mission to the West reviewed by Kamala Adhikari.

Membership Information And Responses Recent French Research On The Himalayas


Volume VI, Number 2, 1986

Letter From The Editors News Paper Abstracts Research News Publication And Film News Study Programs Dissertation Abstracts

Bishnu, Bhandari, Landownership and Social Inequity in the Rural Terai Area of Nepal.

Chang, David Hsin-Shih, The Multivariate Analysis of Vegetation and Environmental Factors in Ngari, Tibet.

Chang, Jiumn Y, A Study of the relationship Between the Mongol Yuan Dynasty and the Tibetan Sa-skya Sect.

Duncan, Betty A., The Status of Educated Women in the Political, Economic and Educational Sectors of Nepal. ·

Folmar, Steven J., Fertility and the Economic Value of Children in Pokhara Valley, Nepal. Goldberg, Margaret E ., Argumentation and Understanding: A Study of Tibetan Religious Debate.

Grimshaw, Anna, Rizong : A Monastic Community in Ladakh.

Gubhaju, Bhakta B ., Demographic and Social Correlates of Infant and Child Mortality in Nepal .

Jackson, David P ., Sa-Skya Pandita on Indian and Tibetan Traditions of Philosophical D,ebate: the Mkhas Pa Rnams 'jug Pa'i Sgo, Section Ill .

Joshi, Radha K., An Identification of Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes Essential for Preparation of Primary School Teachers in Nepal.

Khan , Chandra K., Trans-Himalayan Politics: China, Britain and Tibet, 1842-1914.

Lewis, Todd T., The Tualadhars of Kathmandu: A Study of Buddhist Tradition in a Newar Merchant Community.

Maharjan, Tulsi R., A Comparative Study of Caste and Ethnic Group Parents' Attitudes Concerning Secondwy Education in Nepal.

Marh, Bhupinder S., Geomorphology of the Ravi River Near Chamba Town, Himachal Pradesh, India .

Mumford, Stanley R., Transmutation and Dialogue: Tibetan Lamaism and Gurung Shamanism in Nepal .

Sharma Shankar P., Agency Costs, Agricultural Organization, and Development in Nepal. Shephard, Joyce W., Symbolic Space in Newar Culture.

Shrestha, Durgesh M.S., A Short-Term Macroeconometric Mode/for an Open Agrarian Economy: Nepal.

Stewart Bruce J., A Translation of and Introduction to the Direct Perception Chapter of Go-RamsPais , Sde Bdun Mdo Bcas Pa'l Dgons Pa Phyin Ci Ma Log Par 'Grel Pa Tshad Ma Rigs Pa'l Gter Gyi Don Gsal Bar Byed Pa.

Thapa, Shyam P., Fertility in Nepal; A Sociodemographic Analysis. Wallace, William D., Subjects and Subjecthood in Nepali : An Analysis of Nepali Clause Structure

and its Challenges to Relational Grammar and Government & Binding . Wilson, Joe B . Jr., The Meaning of Mind in the Mahayana Buddhist Philosophy of Mind-only

(Cittamatra): A Study of Presentation by the Tibetan Scholar Gung-Tang Jam-Bay-Yang (Gung - Thang - ']am.-Pa 'L -D byangs) of Asanga's Theory of Mind-Basis-of-all (Alaya vijan a ) and Related Topics in Buddhist Theories of Personal Continuity, Epistemology, and Hermeneutics.


Book And Film Reviews A User's Appraisal of "South Asian Fonts" Sofnvare reviewed by Dale L. Nafziger. The Lion's Roar (Directed by Mark Elliot) reviewed by Heidi J. Larson .

Numata, Makoto (ed), Biota and Ecology of Eastern Nepal reviewed by Naomi Bishop.

Numata, Makoto (ed), Structure and Dynamics of Vegetation in Eastern Nepal reviewed by Naomi Bishop.

Membership Information And Responses Index

Volume VI, Number 3, 1986

Conferences And Seminars Paper Abstracts Dissertation Abstracts

litis, Linda L., The Swasthani Vrata : Newar Women and Ritual in Nepal .

Johnson, Rodney L., Mother-Infant Relations among Wild Monkeys in India and Nepal .

McHugh, Ernestine L., The Social, Cultural, and Personal Worlds of the Gurungs of Nepal.

Parker, Barbara ., The Spirit of Wealth: Culture of Entrepreneurship Among the Thakali of Nepal .

Reedy, Chandra L., Technical Analysis of Medieval Himalayan Copper Alloy Statues for Provenance Determination.

Val by, James M ., The Life and Ideas of the 8th Century A.D. Indian Buddhist Mystic Vimalamitra: A Computer-Assisted Approach to Tibetan Texts .

Book Reviews 21-25 Fisher, F., Trans -Himalayan Traders : Economy, Society, and Culture in Northwest Nepal reviewed

by Sarah E. Miller .

Justice, Judith, Policies, Plans, and People: Culture and Health Development in Nepal reviewed by Katharine Coon .

Rinpochay, Laiti, and Hopkins, Jeffrey, Death, Intermediate State and Rebirth in Tibetan Buddhism reviewed by Bruce Owens.

Shrestha, Padma P., Nepal Rediscovered: Photographs from the Archives of the Nepal Kingdom Foundation reviewed by David Rahmo Sassoon.

Recent Publications Recent Research Study Programs Notices Membership Information And Responses

Volume VII, Number 1, 1987

Goldstein, Melvin C ., and Beall, Cynthia M., Anthropological fieldwork in Tibet Studying Nomadic Pastoralists on the Chang tang .

Schmidt, Ruth, Bibliographic Research Report.

Book Review Seeland, Klaus (ed), Recent Research on Nepal . reviewed by Theodore Riccardi. Jr .

Recent Publications (Articles, Books Journals) Conferences And Seminars Dissertation Abstracts


Cooke, Merit T., The People of Nyishang Identity, Tradition and Change in the Nepal-Tibet Borderland.

Khatry, Prem K., Childrearing and Socialization among the Newar of Dolakha ~nd Bungmati: A Study on the Impact of Cultural Change and Continuity. ·

Martin, Edward D., Resource Mobilization, Water Allocation, and Farmer Organization in Hill Irrigation Systems in Nepal .

McHenry, John P., A Theoretical and empirical Critique .'of the Easterlin-Crimmins Synthesis Model of Fertility-with Applications to Columbia, Costa Rica, Nepal, Sri Lanka and the United States. ·

Misra, Raman R., Determinants of Family Size Norm in the Terai of Nepal.

Napper, Elizabeth S., Dependent-Arising and Emptiness: A Tibetan Buddhist Interpretation of Madhyamika Philosophy Emphasizing the Compatibility of Emptiness and Conventional Phenomena .

Schuler, Margaret A., Women, Law, and Development: An Exploration of Legal, Educational and Organizational Strategies to Raise the Status of Low-Income Third World Women.

Simkhada Shambhu R., Study of Peace Zones with Special Reference to Nepal's Zone of Peace Proposal and its Political, Economic and Security Implications .

Thapa, Poonam, Socioeconomic Change and Rural Migration in Nepal: Individual and Household Relations.

Tiwari, Chitra K., Security in South Asia: Internal and External Dimensions.

Tuladhar, Jyoti, Constituency and Negation in Newari.

Whelpton, David, Nepali Politics and the Rise of lang Bahadur Rana, 1830-1857.

Yadava, Mohan P., Development of Teacher Education in Nepal.

Palmieri, Richard P., Domestication and Exploitation of Livestock in the Nepal Himalaya and Tibet: An Ecological, Functional, and Culture Historical Study of Yak and Yak Hybrids in Society, Economy, and Culture.

Adhikari, Babu R., An Assessment of Water Requirement for Flooded Rice Cultivation in the River Terraces of Nepal and Implications on Water Management.

Constitution Of The Nepal Studies Association Membership Information Executive Committee Ballot

Volume VII, Numbers 2 and 3, 1987

Avedon, John F., Tibet Today: Current Conditions and Prospects.

Brief Communication Cox, Thomas, Tibetan Nomads Before the Chinese Invasion

Book Reviews Dobremez, Jean-Francais (ed.), Les collines du Nepal Central . Ecosystems, structures sociales et

systemes agraires reviewed by Andras Hofer. Fricke, Thomas E., Himalayan Households: Tamang Democratic and Domestic Processes reviewed

by William F. Fisher. Kolver, Bernhard, and Sakya, Hemraj (eds .), Documents from the Rudravarna-Mahavihara, Patan

reviewed by Andras Hofer. Muller, Ulrike, Die landlichen Newar-Siedlungen im Kathmandu-Tal. Eine vereleichende

Untersuchung sozialer und okonomischer Organisationsformen der Newar reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Raha, Manis K., and Mahato, Satya N., The Kinnaurese of the Himalayas reviewed by William F . Fisher. ·

Toffin, Gerard, Societe et religion chez le Newar du Nepal reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Recent P ublications


Conferences And Seminars Dissertation Abstracts

Tuladhar, R. , Stratabound Sulfide Minerali zation in Volcano -Sedimentary Greenschist and Amphibolite Facies Terrains: Bamangoan, Far-western Nepal andAbfaltersbach, Eastern Tyrol, Austria.

Lowdin, Per 0., Food, Ritual and Society: A Study of Social Structure and Food Symbolism Among the Newars.

Abbott. Sharon E., The Socio-Economic Impact of Tourism in the Khumbu Region of Nepal. Bums , M .C ., The Ecology of Abies pindrow in the North-west Himalaya .

Joshi, M.R. , Prediction of Biomass in a Plantation Stand ofChir Pine (Pinus rosburghii Sarg) in Nepal .

Lamichhaney, B.P., Variation of Alnus nepalensis in Nepal.

Roberts, N.C.E., Programmes and Studies : An Examination of the Linked Influences of Practical Experience and Field Studies on the Evolving Design of a Rural Development Programme in East Nepal .

Sen, AI., Aspects of the Economic and Social Organisation of Tibetan Buddhist Monasteries .

Sherpa, Mingma Norbu, Conservation for Survival: A Conservation Strategy for Resource SelfSufficiency in the Khumbu Region of Nepal .

Stemer, Judith A., High Altitude Adaptations: Physiology and Culture in the Andes and the Tibetan Plateau.

Recent And Ongoing Research Notices (Local Organizations, Programs) Letter To The Editors Obituary Executive Committee And Officers Of NSA New Members

VIII, Number 1, 1988

Four Nepali Short Stories: Introduced and Translated by Theodore Riccardi, Jr. Pushkar Shamsher, Circumstantial Evidence (Paribanda) Sri Guruprasad Mainali, The Ward (Naso) Balkrishna Sarna, Nicotine Fit (Taltal) Sivakumar Rai, The Surmawalla of Delhi (Dilliko Surmavala)

Comment Clarke, Graham E., Tibet Today--Propaganda, Record and Policy.

Book Reviews Batchelor, Stephen E., The Tibet Guide reviewed by Graham E. Clarke. Brower, Barbara, Yak, Man and Mountain: Sherpa Livestock management in Sagarmatha (Mount

Everest) National Park, Nepal reviewed by Naomi H. Bishop. Dowman, Keith, The Power-Places at Central Tibet: The Pilgrims Guide reviewed by William F .

Fisher. Gold, Peter, Altar of the Earth : The Life. Land and Spirit of Tibet reviewed by William F . Fisher. Shimkada, Deepak (ed), Himalayas at a Crossroads : Portrait of a Changing World . A Collection of

papers on Himalayan Arts and Culture reviewed by T. Riccardi. Recent And Ongoing Research Recent Publications Dissertation Abstracts

Acharya , Meena , A Study of Rural Labor Markets in Nepal.


Ames, Willian L., Bhavaviveka's Prajnapradipa Six Chapters.

Blangero, John, Population Genetic Approaches to Phenotypic Microevolution in the Jirels of Nepal.

Cabezon, Jose I., The Development of a Buddhist Philosophy of Language and its Culmination in Tibetan Madhyamika Thought.

Dhungel, Sanat K ., Ecology of the Hog Deer in Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal.

Gombo, Ugen, Tibetan Refugees in the Kathmandu Valley: A. Study in Socio-cultural Change and Continuity and the Adaptation of a Population in Exile. .

Johnson, Rodney L., Mother-Infant Relations among Wild Monkeys in India and Nepal.

Krause, Inga-Britt, Kinship and Economics in North- West Nepal.

McHenry, John P ., A Theoretical and Empirical Critique of the Easterlin-Crimmins Synthesis Model of Fertility: With Applications to Colombia, Costa Rica, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and the United States.

Nayava, Janak L., Climates of Nepal and Their Implications for Agricultural Development.

Pfau, Geeta, Primary Health Care Needs within "Pode Tole" in Kathmandu, Nepal .

Ramble, Charles A., The Larnas of Lubra Tibetan Bonpo Householder Priests in Western Nepal.

Schuler, Margaret A., Women. Law, and Development: An Exploration of Legal, Educational and Organizational Strategies to Raise the Status of Low-Income Third World Women .

Shapiro, Allan A., Salagramasila: A Study of Salagrama Stones with Text and Translation of Salagramapariksa.

Simkhada, Shambhu R ., Study of Peace Zones with Special Reference to Nepal's Zone of Peace Proposal and Its Political, Economic and Security Implications .

Thapa, Poonam, Socioeconomic Change and Rural Migration in Nepal: Individual and Household Relations.

Thapa, Shyam P., Fertility in Nepal: A Sociodiemographic Analysis.

Wagley, Mana P ., Design of a Longitudinal Study to Determine the Impact of the Introduction of Television in Nepal.

Yoder, Robert D., The Pe1jormance of Farmer-Managed llrrigation Systems in the Hills of Nepal.

Notices Conferences And Seminars New Members

Volume VIII , Number 2, 1988

Leavitt, John, A Mahabharata Story from the Kumaon Hills.

Book Reviews Blamont, Denis, and Toffin, Gerard (eds), Architecture. milieu, et societe en Himalaya reviewed by

Andras Hofer. Schuler, Sidney R., The Other Side of Polyandry: Stratification and Nonmarriage in the Nepal

Himalayas reviewed by W. Fisher. Seddon, David, Nepal - A State of Poverty reviewed by Sudhindra Sharma (Rejoinder by David

Seddon . Special Section on Tibet Cultural Survival Quarterly reviewed by Graham Clarke . Banerjee, Manabendu, Sanskrit Inscriptions of Nepal reviewed by T. Riccardi. Sresthacarya, Isvaranand, Mas key, Jagan N ., and Hale, Austin, Conversational Newari reviewed by

T . Riccardi . Tachikawa , Musashi, Nepalese Buddhist Iconography reviewed by T. Riccardi.

Recent And Ongoing Research Recent Publications


Dissertation Abstract Thiessen, Ernie, Complementanties between Irrigation Development Objectives in Nepal: The

AKWUA Strategy. Notices Conferences And Seminars New Members

Volume VIII, Number 3, 1988

Hutt, Michael (translation), Four Poems by Mohan Koirala Sassoon, David, The Tengboche Fire: What went up inflames?

Goldstein, Melvyn, On the Political Organization of Nomadic Pastoralists in Western Tibet: A Rejoinder to Cox .

Book Reviews Gutschow, Niels, Kolver, Bernhard, and Shresthacarya, Ishwaranand, Newar Towns and Buildings

An Illustrated Dictionary Newari-Eng/ish reviewed by David Gellner. Joshi, Satya M. (ed), A Concise Dictionary of the Newar Language reviewed by Bruce McC.

Owens. Manandhar, Thakur L., with Vergati, Anne (ed), Newari-English Dictionary Modern Language Of

Kathmandu Valley reviewed by Bruce McC. Owens.

Sresthacarya, Iswaranand, Concise Dictionary (Newar-English) reviewed by Bruce McC. Owens. Recent Publications Notices Conferences And Seminars Recent And Ongoing Research Nepal Studies Association Information Errata

Volume IX, Number 1, 1989

Coon, Ellen, Possessing Power: Ajima and Her Medium.

Levine, Nancy E., Spirit Possession and Ethnic Politics in Nepal's Northwest. Mumford, Stan R ., Spirit possession and Soul Guidance in a Gurung Death Rite.

Book Reviews Bloomfield, Andrew, and Tshering, Yanki, Tibetan Phrasebook: Tibetan Phrasebook Tapes reviewed

by Paul Nietupski. Johnson, David and Janice, Tibetan Thanka Painting Methods and Materials reviewed by Hugh R.

Downs.

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Sharma, Ramesh P ., An economy-wide model for a region of Nepal: Modelling and applications.

Blanger, Sara W ., Patterns of marital exchange and phenotypic differentiation in the Jirels of Nepal. Sijapati, Krishna B., An evaluation of gatekeepers' influence upon public information in Nepal.

Adhikary, Ganesh M.S., Economics of Nepalese rice mills.

Byers, Alton C. III., A geoecological study of landscape change and man-accelerated soil loss: The case of the Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park Khumbu, Nepal.

Upadhyay, Ram R., Socio-economic and background factors and educational opportunity: An educational case study of Birganj, Nepal.


Brower, Barbara, A. Livestock and landscape: The Sherpa pastoral system in Sagarmatha (MI. Everest) National Park,Nepal.

Mal ville, Nancy J .,Iron-deficiency anemia among village women of the middle hills of Nepal. Hulton-Eaker, Robert, Tibetan Buddh.ist Drama . .

Conferences Notices New Members And Addresses


Desjarlais, Robert, Sadness, Soul Loss and Healing Among the Yolmo Sherpa.

Fisher, William F., Retold Tales: Toward an Understanding of Spirit Possession in Central Nepal . Pigg, Stacy L., Here, There, and EveryiVhere: Place and Person in Nepalese Explanations of Illness.

Book Reviews Oppitz, Michael, Frau fur Fran . Die Dreierallianz bei den Magar West-Nepal. (Woman against

service. The tripart(te alliance systemn among the Magars of Western Nepal reviewed by Martin Gaenszle.

Herdick, Reinhard, Kiritipur: Shape, principles of spatial order, and social functions of a Newar to\Vn reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Toflin, Gerard, and Bouilliers, Veronique (eds.), Priesthood, powers and authority in the Himalays reviewed by Andras Hofer.

Recent Publications Dissertation Abstract

Gellner, David N., Monk Householder And Priest: NeiVar Buddhism And Its Hierarchy Of Ritual.

Conferences And Seminars Recent And Ongoing Research Notices


Ghimire, Premelata, Boundary Dynamics of Sapha Hod Identity.

Parker, Anne, The Meanings of Sherpa: An Evolving Social Category . Book Reviews

Holmberg, David, Order in Paradox: Myth Ritual and Exchange Among Nepal's Tamang reviewed by James F. Fisher.

Reply to Hugh R. DoiVns' review of Tibetan Thangka Painting: Methods and Materials reviewed by David Jackson.

Recent Publications Dissertation Abstracts

Chattopadhyay, Dilip K., History of the Assamese Movement Since 1947 (India).

Debanath, Biswanath, Social Change in a Sikkim Village: A Decade After Incorporation with India.

Fisher, William F., The Re-Creation of Tradition: Ethnicity, Migration, and Social Change Among the Thaka/i of Central Nepal.

Gurung, Sumitra M., Beyond the Myth of £co-crisis in Nepal : Local response to Pressure on Land in the Middle Hills.

Henderson, Alan , The Epidemiology of Japanese Encephalitis in Southern Nepal. Herren, Eveline, Structures, Deformation qnd Metamorphism of the Zanskar Area (Ladakh, NW

Himalaya)


Joshi, Anand a R., A Study of the Environmental Relationships of Certain Village Communities in the Central Development Region of Nepal. .

Kapali, Ratna B., Th e Feasibility of the Use of lndstructional Television in Nepalese Education .

Katz , AndreaS ., Th e Design of Sustainable Development: Economic and Environmental Values Coalescing Origins, Theory and Application.

Kohn, Richard J., Mani Rimdu . Text and Tradition in a Tibetan Ritual .

Levitt, Marta J., From Sickles to Scissors: Birth, Tratlitional Birth Allendants and Perinatal Health Development in Rural Nepal .

Nepali, Damber B ., Experimental Design and Study of Free Rotor River Turbine (Nepal) .

Panter-Brick, Catherine, Subsistence Work and Motherhood in Salme, Nepal .

Parish, Steven M., Hierarchy and Person in the Moral World of the Newar.

Silliman, Jael M ., Basic Education for Women: The Promise Fulfilled? A Comparative Analysis of Five Countries (Nepal; Egypt; Indonesia ; Tan zania; Peru).

Shrestha , Narayan K., Factors Affecting Girls' Participation and Allendance in Formal Schooling in the Hill Area of Nepal .

Tsarong, Paljor, Economy and Ideology on a Tibetan Monastic Estate in Ladakh: Processes of Production, Reproduction and Transformation .

Conference Planning Digest Recent And Ongoing Research Notices Nepal Studies Association Announcements Annual Nepal Studies Association Membership List

Volume X, Number 1, 1990

Panter-Brick, Catherine, Tamang Child Care and Well-Being.

March, Kathryn S., Children, Childbearing, and Mothering.

Holmberg, David , Child Devouring Demons: Childhood Vulnerability and the Relations of Humans to the Demonic.

Maskarinec, Gregory G., The World As Sound: An Introduction to Jhakri Mantars .

Book Reviews Three Recent Publications on Artwork From the Tibetan Collections of Europe

Karmay, Sam ten G ., Secret versions of the Fifth Dalai Lama: The Gold Manuscript of the Fournier Collection reviewed by Mathew Kapstein.

Beguin, Gilles, Tibet, Terreur et Magie: Dieux Farouches du Musee Guimet reviewed by Mathew Kapstein .

Essen, Gerd-W ., and Thingo, Tsering T ., Die Cotter des Himalaya: Buddhistische Kunst Tibets, die Sammlung Gerd-Wolfgang Essen reviewed by Mathew Kapstein .

Recent Publications Research Notes

The Smithsonian Human Studies Film Archives.

Wood, Hugh B., A Brief Histmy of the American Nepal Education Foundation .

Wood, Hugh B., Suggestions to Nepalese Students who Wish to Study in the US.

Conferen ces Notices Nepal Studies Association Conference P lanning Digest New Members


Volume X, Numbers 2 & 3, 1990

Beach, King, Education and Social Change in Nepal . Sharma, Gopi N., The Impact of Education During the Rana Period in Nepal. Skinner, Debra , Nepalese Children's Construction of Identities in and around Formal Schooling. Beach, King, From School to Work: A Social and Psychological History Of Math In a Nepali Village . Holmes, Dwight R., Education through Radio in Nepal : Changes within and beyond the Classroom . Fisher, James, Education and Social Change in Nepal : An Anthropologist's Assessment. Butterworth, Barbara, Social Change and Educational Retention in Nepal: Reflections from an

Educational Development Perspective . Reviews Recent Publications Dissertation Abstracts

Mikesell, Stephen L., Cotton on the Silk Road: Subjection of Labor to the Global Economy in the Shadow of Empire (or the Dialectic of a Merchant Community in Nepal).

Cech, Krystyna, The Social and Religious Identity of the Tibetan Bonpos with Special Reference to a North-west Himalayan Settlement.

Subedi, Janardan, Factors Affecting the use of Modern Medicine in a Pluralistic Health Care System: The Case of Nepal.

Levitt, Marta J., From Sickles to Scissors: Birth, Traditional Birth Attendants and Prenatal Health Development in Rural Nepal.

Cotter, Henry V.T., The Systematics and Ecology of Boletes with Special Reference to the Genus Suillus and its Ectomycorrhizal Relationships in Nepal.

Shakya, Keshab, Land use Planning with Multiobjective Programming: A Model for Forest Development in the Hills of Nepal.

Pearson, Margaret A., Leprosy in West Nepal: Social and Spatial Perspectives. Shrestha, Narayan K., Factors Affecting Girls' Participation and Attendance in Formal Schooling in

the Hill area of Nepal. Chattopadhyay, Dilip K ., History of the Assamese Movement Since 1947. Kapali, Ratna B., The Feasibility of the use of Instructional Television in Nepalese Education. Srimal, Neptune, Geology and Oxygen, Strontium and 40Ar/39Ar Isotopic Study of India-Asia

Collision in the Ladakh and Karakoram Himalaya , Northwest India. Rhoton, Jared D., A Study of the "sDom-gSum" of Sapan. Gurung, Sumitra, Beyond the Myth of Eco-crisis in Nepal: Local Response to Pressure on Land use

in the Middle Hills . Conferences Notices Index New Members

Volume XI, Numbers 1-3, 1991

Editor's Note In Memoriam Ellingson, Ter, The Nepal Constitution of 1990: Preliminary Considerations. Constitution Of The Kingdom Of Nepal Vs 2047 (1990) Conference Papers & Abstracts Dissertation Abstracts


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Adhikari, Ambika P., Developing Appropriate Standards for Low-income Housing for Kathmandu, Nepal .

Basnyat, Singha B., Nepal-US Relations, 1947-1989: A Study of Small Power/Great Power Interactions.

Benjamin, Paul F, Local Organization for Development in Nepal.

Bhatta, Gambhir D ., Polarization and Decentralization Approaches to Spatial Development: A Case Study of Nepal.

Blom, Margriet L.B ., Unique Tenets of the Middle Way [:onsequence School: The Systematization of the Philosophy of the Indian Buddhist prasangika-madhyamika School by the Tibetan Gelukba Scholastic Tradition.

Desjarlais, Robert R., Samsara's Sadness : Sherpa Shamanism and the Calling of Lost Souls. Dhaka!, Deo N.S., Hydropower Development in Bhutan: An Analytical Framework for Evaluating

Prospects and Strategy.

Enslin, Elizabeth M.W., The Dynamics of Gender, Class and Caste in a Women's Movement in Rural Nepal.

Genetti, Carol E., A Descriptive and Historical Account of the Dolakha Newari Dialect.

Kunwar , Narayan, Roles of Field Level Agricultural Extension Workers in Nepal as Perceived by Agricultural Extension Personnel.

Leech Charles R III, Tibetan Buddhist/Newari Buddhist interface in the Kathmandu Valley.

Makran sky, John J ., Controversy over Dharmakaya in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism: An Historicalcritical Analysis of "Abhisamayalamkara" Chapter 8 and its Commentaries in Relation to the Large "Prajnaparamita Sutra" and the Yogacara Tradition.

Maskarinec, Gregory G., The Rulings of the Night: An Ethnographic Exegesis of Shamanic Oral Texts from Western Nepal.

Nafziger, Dale L., Impacts and Implications of Rural Electrification Ideology in Nepal's Domestic Sector.

Owens, Bruce M., The Politics of Divinity in the Kathmandu Valley: The Festival of Bungadya/Rato Matsyendranath.

Parker, Anne Z., Multi-Ethnic Interface in Eastern Nepal: Culture Change in Sidha Pokhari.

Pigg, Stacy L., Disenchanting Shamans: Representations of Modernity and the Transformation of Healing in Nepal.

Ranjeet, Bidya, Barriers to Continuing Professional Education of Teachers in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Rothenburg, Bonnie L., Ksemendras, "Bodhisattvavadanakalpalata": A Text Critical Edition and Translation of Chapters One to Five.

Rusten, Eric P., An Investigation of an Indigenous Knowledge System and Management Practice of Tree Fodder resources in the Middle Hills of Central Nepal .

Savvas, Carol D., A Study of the Profound Path of gCod: The Mahayana Buddhist Meditation Tradition of Tibet's Great Woman Saint Machig Labdron.

Shrestha, Tej B., An Investigation of the Relative Effectiveness of Formal Classroom Instruction as Opposed to Informal natural Exposure in the Development of Oral Proficiency in English as a Second Language in Nepal.

Shrestha, Uma, Social Networks and Code-switching in the Newar Community of Kathmandu City .

Skinner, Debra G., Nepalese Children's Understanding of Self and the Social World: A Study of a Hindu Mixed Caste Community.

Tiso, Francis V., A Study of the Buddhist Saint in Relation to the Biographical Tradition of Milarepa.

Williams, Jo A:, A Critical Analysis of Community, Education and Socioeconomic Change in Nepal .

Copeland, Peter, Cenozoic Tectonic History of the Southern Tibetan Plateau and Eastern Himalaya: Evidence from 40Ar/39Ar dating.


Edds, David R., Multivariate Analysis of Fish Assemblage Composition and Environmental Correlates in a Himalayan River-Nepal's Kali Gandaki/Narayani.

Gillespie, M.R., The Everest-Makalu Intrusions of NE. Nepal: Implications for the Petrogenesis of the high Himalayan Leucogranites.

Greco, Antonio M., Tectonics and Metamorphism in the Western Himalayan Syntaxis area (Azad Kashmir, NE Pakistan).

Holt, William E., The Active Tectonics and Structure of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis and Surrounding Regions. ·

Kundig, Rainer, Crystallization and Deformation in the Higher Himalayas, Zanskar (NW India). Maskey, Tirtha M., Movement and Survival of Captive-reared Gharial gavialis gangetic us in

the Narayani River, Nepal.

McRae, Lee E., Chronostratigraphic Variability in Fluvial Sequences as Revealed by Paleomagnetic Isochrons: Examples in Miocene Strata from a Central Andean Intermontane Basin (Sal/a, Bolivia) and the Northwest Himalayan Foreland (Lower Siwalik Group, Chinji Formation, Pakistan).

Schelling, Daniel D., The Geology of the Rolwaling and the Eastern Nepal Himalaya.

Underwood, Benjamin A., The Behavior and Energetics of High-altitude Survival by the Himalayan Honey bee, Apis laboriosa.

Recent Research Recent Publications Reviews And Rejoinders Conference Planning Digest Notices Nepal Studies Association Membership Information Editorial Policy And Guide For Contributors

Volume XII (1 -2 ), 1992

Himalayan Studies In 1994: An Editorial View Guest Editor's Note News Des Chene, Mary, Traversing Social Space: Gurung Journeys . Enslin, Elizabeth, Collective Powers in Common Places: The Politics of Gender and Space in a

Women's Struggle for a Meeting Center in Chitwan, Nepal . Kohn, Tamal·a, Guns and Garlands: Cultural and Linguistic Migration Through Marriage . Russell, Andrew, The Hills are Alive with the Sense of Movement: Migration and Identity amongst

the Yakha of East Nepal . Miller, Sarah E., Structures of a Lived-In Discourse .

Reviews And Rejoinders Dissertation Abstracts

Archarya, Jayaraj, A Descriptive Grammar of Nepali and an Analyzed Corpus. Axinn, William G., Social Change, Family Organization, and Fertility Limitation: Tests of a

Theoretical Model Among the Tamang of Nepal. Belbase, Krishna P., Agricultural Technology, Income, and Nutrition: A Study of farm Households

in the Middle Hills of Nepal. Bentor, Yael, The Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Consecration Ritual for Stupas, Images, Books and

Temples. Des Chene, Mary K., Relics of Empire: A Cultural History of the Gurkhas, 1815-1987.


Dreyfus, Georges B.J., Ontology, Philosophy of Language, and Epistemology in Buddhist Tradition : A Study of Dharmakirti's Philosophy in the Light of its Reception in the later IndoTibetan Tradition.

Ghimire, K., Forest Frontier Relations and Agrarian Change in Nepal's Tarai: A Case Study of Landless lllegal Settlers (Sukumbasis) in the Nawalparasai District. ·

Gibson, T.A., From btsanpo to btsan : The Demonization of the Tibetan Sacral Kingship.

Hargreaves, David J., The Concept of Intentional Actio(! in th e Grammar of Kathmandu Newari .

Hilton, Rita M ., Cost Recovery and Local Resource Mobilization in Irrigation Systems in Nepal: Three Case Studies From th e Rapti Zone. ·

Jam spal, Lozang , The Range of the Bodhisattva: A Study of an Early Mah y nas tra , "ryasatyakaparivarta ", Discourse of Truth Teller.

Kane], Nav R., Life-cycle Analysis of Household Composition and Family Consumption Behavior.

Las ton, Sandra L., Risk Factors for Diarrheal Disease in Village Children in Nepal.

Mansberger, Joe R., Ban yatra: A Bio-cultural Survey of Sacred Forests in Kathmandu Valley.

Martin, Daniel P., The Emergence of Bon and the Tibetan Polemical Tradition.

Mathema, Madhuri, Improving Rural Women's Lives: A Case Study in Nepal.

Miller , Sarah E., Twice-born Tales From Kathmandu: Stories That Tell People.

Phillips, David A., Economic Development, Accounting Prices and Technology: A Case Study in the Estimation of Choice ofTechnology in the Nepal Textile Industry.

Sah, Jaysingh, Analysis of Income Distribution by Caste and Farm Size for a Panchayat (Village System) in the Tarai Region of Nepal by Means of a Social Accounting Matrix.

Shrestha, Sheel M., Historical Analysis of Vocational Education in Nepal.

Singer , Jane C ., Early Painting in Tibet .

Suwal, R.L.S ., Attributes and Skills of Chief Executive Officers of Public Enterprises in Nepal that are Associated with Effective Performance.

Teas, Molly M., Gatekeepers and Gender Equity: An Investigation of In-service Teacher Training in Nepal.

Upadhyay, Pratima, The Social Assimilation of Nepalese Immigrants in the United States and the Role ofTheir English Language Training in this Process .

Young, Serinity, Dreams in Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Sacred Biography .

Baig , Mizra S., Structure and Geochronology of Pre-Himalayan and Himalayan Orogenic Events in the Northwest Himalaya, Pakistan, with Special Reference to the Besham Area.

Islam, Kamal , Evolutionary History and Speciation of the Genus Tragopan.

Shah, Muqarrab, Taxonomic Studies in the Genus Potentilla (Rosaceae) from Pakistan and Kashmir.

Shivakoti, Ganesh P., Organizational Effectiveness of User and Non-user Controlled Irrigation Systems in Nepal.

Stapleton, C.M.A., A Morphological Investigation of Some Himalayan Bamboos with an Enumeration of Taxa in Nepal and Bhutan .

Conference Papers And Abstracts Recent P ublications 129-138. Notices

VOLU ME XIII (1-2), 1993

Editor 's Introduction Memorials Bishop, Naomi , Laura Boulton Audiotape and Film Collection from Nepal, 1950: A Report

Conference Proceedings: Conservation For Development: Strategies For The Roof Of The Wor ld


Loomis, Sally, and Enzer, Maia, Introduction.

Mishra, Hemanta, Keynote Address: Ecological, Social and Political Introduction to South and Southeast Asia .

Tucker, Richard, Governments, Villagers, Markets and Ecological Stress: History and Controversy. Ives, Jack, Beyond UNCED: A Strategic Plan of Action .

Gurung , Chandra, Conservation for Sustainable Development: Myth or Reality? . Brower, Barbara, Co-Management vs. Co-Option: Reconciling Scientific Management with Local

Needs, Values, and Expertise . Wright, David, Encouraging Inter-Agency Coordination.

Pandey, Shanta, Women, Environment and Local Initiatives: Factors Affecting the Degree of Successful Management of Forest Resources .

Panday, K.K., Grassroots Initiatives in Reviving Nepal's Forestry Resources . Bannerjee, Ajit, Initiation of Social Forestry Projects . Burch, William, Educating The Educated-Or Who Cleans Up After The Party is Over.

Loomis, S., and Enzer, M., Building Human Capacity: An Opportunity for the Future .

Book Review Bubriski, Kevin, Portrait of Nepal reviewed by John Mock.

Recent Research News And Notes Dissertation Abstracts

Karki, Madhav B., Improved Fodder Tree Management in the Agroforestry Systems- of Central and Western Nepal .

Powers, Chester J., The Concept of the Ultimate (don dam pa, paramartha) in the Samdhinirmocana-sutra: Analysis, Translation, and Notes. (Volumes I and Ill).

Hamal, Krishna B., The Economic Analysis of Production and Productivity Growth in the Nepalese Crop Sector.

Sweetser, Anne T., The Power to Heal: Medicine and Society in the Pakistani Himalayas.

Crain, Laura D., Clause Chaining in Nepali Discourse.

Hongladarom, Krisadawan, Evidentials in Tibetan: A Dialogic Study of the Interplay Between form and Meaning.

Conference Digest Networking Member Directory

Volume XIV (1-2), 1994

Editor 's Introduction Memorials 1-9 Ran a, Chandra S .J .B ., An Appeal for the Abolition of Slavery Lewis, Todd, Himalayan Religions in Comparative Perspective: Considerations Regarding Buddhism

and Hinduism across their lndic Frontiers

Book Reviews Desjarlais, Robert, Body and Emotion: The Aesthetics of Illness and Healing reviewed by Christine

Greenway. Jackson, David and Janice, Tibetan Thangka Painting: Methods and Materials reviewed by Yin Peet.

Crook, John, and Osmaston, Henry (eds.), Himalayan Buddhist Villages: Environment, Resources, and Religious Life in Zangskar, Ladakh reviewed by Nigel Allan.

Acharya, Jayaraj, A Descriptive Grammar of Nepali and an Analyzed Corpus reviewed by David Red.


Levy, Robert, Mesocosm: Hinduism and the Organization of a Traditional Newar City in Nepal reviewed by Todd Lewis.

Agarwal, C.M ., Golu Devata, The God of Justice of Kumaun Himalayas reviewed by Linda Stone. Briefly Noted News, Notes, Networks Conference Digest

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