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Informationen zum Autor Judith Pettigrew is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Clinical Therapies and member of the Centre for Peace and Development Studies at the University of Limerick. She is coeditor of Windows into a Revolution: Ethnographies of Maoism in India and Nepal. David N. Gellner is Professor of Social Anthropology and Head of the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography at the University of Oxford. He is author of several books, including Rebuilding Buddhism: The Theravada Movement in Twentieth-Century Nepal (with Sarah LeVine). Klappentext Maoists at the Hearth details the ways that inhabitants of a hill village in central Nepal managed their everyday activities following the arrival of Maoist insurgents in the late 1990s, exploring their changing social relationships with fellow villagers and the parties to the conflict both during and after the civil war. Zusammenfassung Maoists at the Hearth details the ways that inhabitants of a hill village in central Nepal managed their everyday activities following the arrival of Maoist insurgents in the late 1990s! exploring their changing social relationships with fellow villagers and the parties to the conflict both during and after the civil war. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword —David N. Gellner Introduction Chapter 1. The Village of Kwei Nasa in 1991¿92 Chapter 2. No Place to Hide Chapter 3. Return to Kwei Nasa Chapter 4. Maoists in the House Chapter 5. "Our Government Is the Maoists" Chapter 6. "All We Need Is Peace": The People's Movement and Its Aftermath Chapter 7. After Words Notes References Index Acknowledgments