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Political Mythmaking in Nepal

New Books in Anthropology

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Caste, Gender, and Power in Nepal

This chapter investigates the entangled relationships between caste, gender, and indigeneity in Nepal's political context. It critiques the myths that reinforce societal hierarchies and examines the struggles faced by marginalized communities, particularly the Dalits, in navigating a landscape ruled by historical discrimination. Through personal narratives and critical analysis, the chapter sheds light on the ongoing challenges of representation and power dynamics in a system resistant to change.

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