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Journal of Asian Studies (1972) 32 (1): 196–198.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Leo E. Rose Sikkim and Bhutan . By V. H. Coelho . New Delhi : Indian Council for Cultural Relations , n.d., xii , 138 pp., Map, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 15.00. Enchanted Frontiers: Sikkim, Bhutan and India's Northeastern Borderlands . By Nari Rustomji . London : Oxford...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1990) 49 (4): 978–979.
Published: 01 November 1990
...Donald Clay Johnson The Cambridge Encyclopedia of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan and the Maldives . Edited by Francis Robinson . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1989 . 520 pp. $49.40. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1990 1990...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (3): 508–509.
Published: 01 May 1967
...Rosalie Prince Gates The Himalayan Kingdoms: Bhutan, Sikkim, and Nepal . By Pradyumna P. Karan and William M. Jenkins Jr. Princeton, New Jersey : D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. , 1963 . 144 pp. Appendix, Bibliography, Index. $1.45. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2021) 80 (2): 317–336.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Nitasha Kaul Abstract In this article, I interrogate the exhaustive “inbetweenness” through which Bhutan is understood and located on a map (“inbetween India and China”). I argue that this understanding naturalizes a contemporary geopolitics with little depth about how this inbetweenness has...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2024) 83 (4): 1062–1064.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Françoise Pommaret World of Worldly Gods: The Persistence and Transformation of Shamanic Bon in Buddhist Bhutan . By Kelzang T. Tashi . New York : Oxford University Press , 2023 . xiv, 287 pp. ISBN: 9780197669860 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Despite several...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1982) 41 (3): 609–611.
Published: 01 May 1982
...Ernest Gellner Bhutan: The Early History of a Himalayan Kingdom . By Michael Aris . Warminster, England : Aris & Phillips , 1979 . 345 pp. N.p. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1982 1982 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 609 application of these propositions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1979) 38 (4): 831–832.
Published: 01 August 1979
...Leo E. Rose Bhutan: The Dragon Kingdom in Crisis . By Nari Rustomji . Delhi : Oxford University Press , 1978 . xiv, 150 pp. Notes, Plates, Genealogical Chart, Appendixes, Index. (Distributed in the U.S. by Oxford University Press, New York.) Rs. 45.00; $8.95. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1960) 19 (5): 640.
Published: 01 September 1960
... Bir Bikram Sah Deva. PANT, RAMA DEVI. First general elections in Nepal. I-II. EcW 11 (Feb. 21 and Apr. 4, 1959), 285-90, 483-85. . * Poems of to-day in Nepal Bhasha. Nepal, Nepal HIMALAYA (KASHMIR, NEPAL, Bhasha Parishad [1958] 127 p. (Nepal Bhasha SIKKIM, BHUTAN) series, 21) APPADORAI, A. and BARAL...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 324–325.
Published: 01 February 1967
...Wallace E. Reed Annals Map Supplement Number Five: The Kingdom of Bhutan . By Pradyuma P. Karan . Reprinted from Annals of the Association of American Geographers . Vol. 55 , No. 4, December, 1965, p. 661 . Available from the Association of American Geographers, 1146 Sixteenth Street, N.W...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1958) 17 (5): 776–777.
Published: 01 September 1958
... of the Baluchistan States of Pakistan. Ann Arbor, University Microfilms [1957] xiv, 265 1. DA 17 (1957), 596-97. HIMALAYA (KASHMIR, NEPAL, SIKKIM, BHUTAN) AMATYA, JAGDISH MAN SINGH. Picturesque Nepal. Nepal, Distributors: Commercial Company [1956]. 99 p. BARRETT, DOUGLAS. The Buddhist art of Tibet and Nepal. OA 3...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1961) 20 (5): 734.
Published: 01 September 1961
.... OLSON, ELEANOR. A Nepalese mandorla at New- HIMALAYA (KASHMIR, NEPAL SIKKIM, BHUTAN) ark, New Jersey. OA n.s. 6 (Winter I960), 148149. plates. PANT, Y. P. Economic development of Nepal: a APPADORAI, A. and L. S. BARAL. The new consti- tution of Nepal. IS 1 (Jan. 1960), 217-247. Awakening Nepal; special...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 591–593.
Published: 01 May 1978
...Pradyumna P. Karan The Politics of Bhutan . By Leo E. Rose . Ithaca : Cornell University Press (South Asian Political Systems Series), 1977 . 233 pp. Map, Tables, Chart, Glossary, Selected Bibliography, Index. $19.50 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978 1978...
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Published: 01 May 2017
Figure 3. Formation of proglacial lakes in the Bhutan Himalaya. Image from an ASTER false-color image acquired on November 20, 2001. Glacial lakes that are dammed behind terminal moraines present a risk for GLOFs. More
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Journal of Asian Studies (1969) 28 (4): 867–868.
Published: 01 August 1969
...Walter Spink Himalayan Art: Wall-painting and Sculpture in Ladakh, Lahaul and Spiti, The Siwalik Ranges, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan . By Madanjeet Singh . New York : UNESCO Art Books, New York Graphic Society, Ltd. , 1968 . 295 pp. Plates, Figures, Glossary, Index. $35.00. Copyright ©...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1964) 23 (4): 599–600.
Published: 01 August 1964
...David H. Kornhauser Japan: Industrial Power of Asia . By Robert B. Hall Jr. , 1963 . 127 . The Himalayan Kingdoms: Bhutan, Sikkim and Nepal . By Pradyumna P. Karan and William M. Jenkins Jr. , 1963 . 144 . Russo-Chinese Borderlands . By W. A. Douglas Jackson . 1962...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1959) 18 (5): 661.
Published: 01 September 1959
... and west as. 9 (Sept. 1958), 233-37. HIMALAYA (KASHMIR, NEPAL, SIKKIM, BHUTAN) BALLINGER, THOMAS O. Five unpublished Nepalese inscriptions. JAOS (Oct.-Dec. 1958), 277-79. 10 plates. BHATNAGAR, J. M. LALL. Industrial cooperatives in Jammu and Kashmir. EcW 10 (Apr. 19, 1958), 545-49. BLOFELD, JOHN...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1978) 37 (3): 593–595.
Published: 01 May 1978
... cannot return to Nepal on their meager earnings. The Nepalese workers represent an embarassing problem, a topic that deserves fuller discussion in the book. The roads that opened Bhutan to outsiders and accelerated development have also created restless yearnings among the Bhutanese to do things...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1967) 26 (2): 325–326.
Published: 01 February 1967
... materials and maps of the physical, settlement, and transportation geography of Bhutan. This research has been supplemented by his two field trips to Bhutan during 1961 and 1964. In the words of the Association of American Geographers map supplement editor this map, ". . . incorporates the latest...
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Far Eastern Quarterly (1949) 9 (1): 3–19.
Published: 01 November 1949
...Schuyler Cammann Abstract In the autumn of 1773, the Panchen Lama of Tashilhunpo, Lobzang Paldan Yeshes, sent a letter to Warren Hastings in Calcutta. He was writing to ask for clemency on behalf of his vassal, the rajah of Bhutan, who had recently been defeated by the East India Company's soldiers...
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Journal of Asian Studies (1975) 34 (3): 795–797.
Published: 01 May 1975
..., the U. S. Army Natick Laboratories, and the Association of American Geographers, the production costs of the sheets. The first of the Karan maps, "The Kingdom of Bhutan," was published in 1965 as Map Supplement Number 5, Annals of the Association of American Geographers (Vol. 55, December, 1965...