EBHR
european Bulletin
of Himalayan Research
Autumn 2000 19
The European Bulletin of Himalayan Research is the product of collaboration between academics and researchers with an interest in the Himalayan region in several European countries. It was founded by the late Professor Richard Burghart in 1991 and has appeared twice yearly ever since. It is edited on a rotating basis between Germany, France and the UK.
The British editors are: Michael Hutt (Managing Editor), David Gellner, Will Douglas, Ben Campbell (Reviews Editor), Christian McDonaugh, Joanne Moller, Maria Phylactou, Andrew Russell and Surya Subedi.
Email: mh8@soas.ac.uk Contributing editors are:
France:
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine, Pascale Dolfus, Anne de SAles Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, UPR 299 7, rue Guy Moquet F-94801 Villejuif cedex
email: mlecomte@pop.vjf.cnrs.fr Germany:
Martin Gaenszle, Andras Höfer Südasien Institut
Universität Heidelberg
Im Neuenheimer Feld 330 D-69120 Heidelberg email: martin.gaenszle@urz.uni-heidelberg.de Switzerland:
Joanna Pfaff-Czarnecka
Ethnologisches Seminar der Universität Zurich Freienstraße 5 CH-8032 Zurich
email: joanna.pfaff@access.unizh.ch
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ISSN 0943 8254
ARTICLES
‘Gurkhas’ in the Town: Migration, language, and healing
Judith Pettigrew 7
The Kham Magar Country, Nepal: Between ethnic claims and Maoism
Anne de Sales 41
Utopia and Ideology Among the Magars: Lakhan Thapa versus Mao Dzedong?
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine 73
Unadmitted Histories: The lives of Dalchan and Garjaman Gurung
Michael Hutt 101
Conference Reports 117
Obituary: Hugh Richardson 126
BOOKREVIEWS
Oppitz, Michael and Elizabeth Hsu, eds. Naxi and Moso ethnography:
kin, rites, pictographs
Nicholas J. Allen 135
Sasakawa Peace Foundation. Multiculturalism: Modes of Coexistence in South and Southeast Asia
Ursula Sharma 138
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Nicoletti, M. La Foresta Ancestrale
Hildegard Diemberger 141
Chhetri, Ram B. and Om P. Gurung. Anthropology and Sociology of Nepal: Cultures, societies, ecology and development
Christian McDonaugh 144
Rao, Aparna. Autonomy: Life cycle, gender and status among Himalayan pastoralists
Ben Campbell 149
