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Insightful analysis of Nepal's political insurrection.
If you're intrigued by the complexities of political insurgencies, particularly in South Asia, "Nepal: Facets of Insurgency" could be an enlightening read for you. Lok Raj Baral's compilation of discussions offers an in-depth view of Nepal's political strife, which could give you a nuanced understanding of the region's historical and contemporary challenges. This book might offer the detailed perspective you're seeking.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9788187392750
Authors:
Lok Raj Baral
Publisher: Adroit Publishers
Date of Publication: 2007-02-24
Format: Hardcover
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Insightful analysis of Nepal's political insurrection.
If you're intrigued by the complexities of political insurgencies, particularly in South Asia, "Nepal: Facets of Insurgency" could be an enlightening read for you. Lok Raj Baral's compilation of discussions offers an in-depth view of Nepal's political strife, which could give you a nuanced understanding of the region's historical and contemporary challenges. This book might offer the detailed perspective you're seeking.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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