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From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal

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Description:What happens to a community when the majority of young people leave their homes for the opportunity of obtaining an education? From a Trickle to a Torrent documents demographic and social consequences of educational migration from Nubri, a Tibetan enclave in the highlands of Nepal. The authors explore parents’ motivations for sending their children to distant schools and monasteries, social connections that shape migration pathways, young people’s estrangement from village life, and dilemmas that arise when educated individuals are unable or unwilling to return and reside in their native villages. Drawing on several years of research, this study documents a transitional period when the future of a Himalayan society teeters on the brink of irreversible change.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal. To get started finding From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: What happens to a community when the majority of young people leave their homes for the opportunity of obtaining an education? From a Trickle to a Torrent documents demographic and social consequences of educational migration from Nubri, a Tibetan enclave in the highlands of Nepal. The authors explore parents’ motivations for sending their children to distant schools and monasteries, social connections that shape migration pathways, young people’s estrangement from village life, and dilemmas that arise when educated individuals are unable or unwilling to return and reside in their native villages. Drawing on several years of research, this study documents a transitional period when the future of a Himalayan society teeters on the brink of irreversible change.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal. To get started finding From a Trickle to a Torrent: Education, Migration, and Social Change in a Himalayan Valley of Nepal, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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