Vinay Jha
Biographic Data
| ID | 4425828 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vinay Jha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vinay |
| FAMILY NAME | Jha |
| SIGNATURE | JHA V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mid Western University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Conceptualizing the Nepalese ‘Gang’
This article discusses the ‘gang’ in Nepal. Drawing on a two-year case study conducted in Kathmandu, involving a survey and interviews with criminal justice practitioners, government officials, NGO workers, social activists as well as interviews and focus groups with ex-street children, the article argues that gangs in Nepal are a complex social phenomenon. The term ‘gang’ is used to describe a multitude of criminal groups, many of which operate …
Ambiguous play: Understanding the right to play – a case study of street-connected children in Kathmandu
The article considers street-connected children and their right to play. By drawing on a qualitative case study involving interviews and focus groups with NGO workers and children who lived on the streets in the Kathmandu valley, this article explores play, its role in children’s lives and the applicability of the UNCRC Article 31. We argue that play forms an important part of street-connected children’s lives, helping them to develop friendships…
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Ambiguous play: Understanding the right to play – a case study of street-connected children in Kathmandu
The article considers street-connected children and their right to play. By drawing on a qualitative case study involving interviews and focus groups with NGO workers and children who lived on the streets in the Kathmandu valley, this article explores play, its role in children’s lives and the applicability of the UNCRC Article 31. We argue that play forms an important part of street-connected children’s lives, helping them to develop friendships…
Conceptualizing the Nepalese ‘Gang’
This article discusses the ‘gang’ in Nepal. Drawing on a two-year case study conducted in Kathmandu, involving a survey and interviews with criminal justice practitioners, government officials, NGO workers, social activists as well as interviews and focus groups with ex-street children, the article argues that gangs in Nepal are a complex social phenomenon. The term ‘gang’ is used to describe a multitude of criminal groups, many of which operate …
Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Alliance (1 works) · Children's Rights and Participation (1 works) · Crime Patterns and Interventions (1 works) · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance (1 works) · Criminal justice (1 works) · Criminology (1 works) · Friendship (1 works) · Government (linguistics) (1 works)