The Breakdown of Democracy in Nepal: A Comparative Study Between 1960 and 2002

• In Event: JSS 9
  In JSS Session: New Directions in South Asian Politics

Brief Overview

I find that kings dismantled democracy in Nepal in 1960 and 2002 as democratic political parties became unable to put them under political pressure and anti-system parties became politically significant.

Author

• Abi Chamlagai, Western Michigan University