Journal article
Multi-ethnic citizens in a multi-ethnic state: Constructing state–citizen relations through ‘difference’ in the Adivasi Janajati scholarship programmes in Nepal
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In 1990, the Constitution of Nepal declared Nepal a multi-ethnic (bahujatiya) country. This newly transformed state promised better inclusion of marginalised groups through special provisions. How has this been operationalised, and what does this mean in practice for the members of the groups concerned? Drawing on fieldwork in the Nepal Foundation for Development of Indigenous Nationalities (NFDIN), this paper argues that the Nepali state’s moral and political obligation to address long-stand...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 394.2KB)
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1080/00856401.2019.1645084
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- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis Publisher's website
- Journal:
- South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 42
- Issue:
- 5
- Pages:
- 937-953
- Publication date:
- 2019-08-28
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-07-16
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1479-0270
- ISSN:
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0085-6401
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- English
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pubs:1052635
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- pubs:1052635
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1052635
- Deposit date:
- 2019-09-10
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- Copyright holder:
- South Asian Studies Association of Australia
- Copyright date:
- 2019
- Rights statement:
- ©2019 South Asian Studies Association of Australia.
- Notes:
- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Taylor and Francis at: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2019.1645084
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