Peasant Studies in Nepal

This academic volume addresses the critical gap in literature concerning Nepal's contemporary peasant society, which is undergoing rapid transformation due to the influence of global capitalism and neoliberal economic policies adopted post-1990. It represents a unique collaborative effort between academic institutions and civil society organizations to generate knowledge on 'peasants', 'peasant economy', and 'peasants' rights' within Nepal and the broader South Asian context.Why You Should Read? Gain comprehensive understanding of Nepalese peasant society in an era of rapid change. Explore the profound impact of global capitalism and neoliberal development models on rural communities. Benefit from interdisciplinary perspectives spanning anthropology, sociology, and agricultural sciences. Access contributions from eight distinguished scholars addressing complex issues of peasant identity and economy.