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The Last Himalayan Monarchies

Hutt, Michael

Authors



Contributors

Gérard Toffin
Editor

Joanna Pfaff-Czarnecka
Editor

Abstract

This chapter analyses the the contrasting fortunes of the Shah monarchy of Nepal, which was abolished in 2008, and the Wangchuck monarchy of Bhutan, which appears to have secured its future by promoting a process of limited democratisation.

Citation

Hutt, M. (2014). The Last Himalayan Monarchies. In G. Toffin, & J. Pfaff-Czarnecka (Eds.), Facing Globalization in the Himalayas: Belonging and the politics of the self (419-443). SAGE Publications

Publication Date Jan 1, 2014
Deposit Date Apr 24, 2014
Publicly Available Date Jan 2, 2114
Publisher SAGE Publications
Pages 419-443
Series Title Governance, Conflict and Civic Action
Series Number 5
Book Title Facing Globalization in the Himalayas: Belonging and the politics of the self
ISBN 9788132111627
Keywords Monarchies, Nepal, Bhutan, belonging