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Paperback From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal Book

ISBN: 0520299523

ISBN13: 9780520299528

From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

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What happens to a community when the majority of young people leave their homes to pursue an education? From a Trickle to a Torrent documents the demographic and social consequences of educational migration from Nubri, a Tibetan enclave in the highlands of Nepal. The authors explore parents' motivations for sending their children to distant schools and monasteries, social connections that shape migration pathways, young people's estrangement...

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