Uddhab Pyakurel
Biographic Data
| ID | 6737261 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Uddhab Pyakurel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Uddhab |
| FAMILY NAME | Pyakurel |
| SIGNATURE | PYAKUREL U |
| AFFILIATIONS | Kathmandu University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8660-4651 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hierarchies of cross-border mobility on the Sino–Nepalese border
The Himalayan region where the Tibetan plateau meets Nepal is a strategic corridor for trade routes between India and Tibet. Local border permeability in this region has traditionally been essential for the survival of communities residing in remote areas of the world’s highest mountain ranges. However, since the demarcation of modern states, territoriality has been exercised through the imposition of an increasing number of regulations to contro…
Democratic Backsliding in South Asia: Recent Anecdotes
Democracy is a political system of government that allows all groups, regardless of race, gender, class or sexual orientation, to participate in politics. Despite its limitations, most people have high hopes for democracy even today. However, the debate over whether democracy works in the contemporary but very complex global order is getting political space in academia and society. This paper explores the state of democracy in South Asia bringing…
Reflecting the Nepali Social Forum processes and 2018 event
This article reflects on one experiment that grounds the politics of World Social Forum in national and regional struggles. Nepal has now built a dynamic but fragile democratic process after a decade long Maoist insurgency that led to political transformation including secularism, republicanism, etc. The analysis is particularly relevant for political movements seeking ways forward in a political situation marked by sectarian struggles but also b…
Introduction: Social movements and forums in times of authoritarian capitalism
On all continents the enormity of the violence and danger of the times gives rise to multiple new practices of struggle and to conceptual innovations, which seek to serve justice, solidarity, and dignity for all. We explore the possibilities and different worlds intended in the main slogan of the World Social Forum ‘Another world is possible’. During its early years the World Social Forum was characterized by a fair amount of optimism. We know no…
Restrictive Labour Migration Policy on Nepalese Women and Consequences
This study seeks to understand the governance system of women labour migration as practiced by the Nepali state through various institutions on the basis of rules, regulations and laws, and explores the interface between the regulations introduced against women migration abroad, existing popular practices, and consequences experienced by women migrants and their families. After a review of the Nepal government's rules and regulations introduced i…
Restrictive Labour Migration Policy on Nepalese Women and Consequences
This study seeks to understand the governance system of women labour migration as practiced by the Nepali state through various institutions on the basis of rules, regulations and laws, and explores the interface between the regulations introduced against women migration abroad, existing popular practices, and consequences experienced by women migrants and their families. After a review of the Nepal government's rules and regulations introduced i…
Restrictive Labour Migration Policy on Nepalese Women and Consequences
This study seeks to understand the governance system of women labour migration as practiced by the Nepali state through various institutions on the basis of rules, regulations and laws, and explores the interface between the regulations introduced against women migration abroad, existing popular practices, and consequences experienced by women migrants and their families. After a review of the Nepal government's rules and regulations introduced i…
Reflecting the Nepali Social Forum processes and 2018 event
This article reflects on one experiment that grounds the politics of World Social Forum in national and regional struggles. Nepal has now built a dynamic but fragile democratic process after a decade long Maoist insurgency that led to political transformation including secularism, republicanism, etc. The analysis is particularly relevant for political movements seeking ways forward in a political situation marked by sectarian struggles but also b…
Introduction: Social movements and forums in times of authoritarian capitalism
On all continents the enormity of the violence and danger of the times gives rise to multiple new practices of struggle and to conceptual innovations, which seek to serve justice, solidarity, and dignity for all. We explore the possibilities and different worlds intended in the main slogan of the World Social Forum ‘Another world is possible’. During its early years the World Social Forum was characterized by a fair amount of optimism. We know no…
Democratic Backsliding in South Asia: Recent Anecdotes
Democracy is a political system of government that allows all groups, regardless of race, gender, class or sexual orientation, to participate in politics. Despite its limitations, most people have high hopes for democracy even today. However, the debate over whether democracy works in the contemporary but very complex global order is getting political space in academia and society. This paper explores the state of democracy in South Asia bringing…
Hierarchies of cross-border mobility on the Sino–Nepalese border
The Himalayan region where the Tibetan plateau meets Nepal is a strategic corridor for trade routes between India and Tibet. Local border permeability in this region has traditionally been essential for the survival of communities residing in remote areas of the world’s highest mountain ranges. However, since the demarcation of modern states, territoriality has been exercised through the imposition of an increasing number of regulations to contro…
Democracy (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works) · Social movement (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)