Richard Bownas

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Title
Professor
Department
Political Science and International Affairs
Institution
University of Northern Colorado

Education

  • PhD Political Science, Cornell University; MSc London School of Economics; BA Cambridge University

Research Interests

Comparative Perspective   Central Nepal   Caste  

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Biography

I am a researcher who primarily studies the political sociology of Nepal, including the intersection of religion and politics, caste, post conflict transformations and grassroots democracy.

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Contact Information

  Campus Box 130, McKee Hall, University of Northern Colorado

  7205170949

Research
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List of Publications (11)
In 2023
11

Bownas, R. (2016). Lost in Transnationalism: The Case of GMOs in India and the Limits Report Generated on September 13, 2023

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In 2020
10

Non-juried Published Bownas, R. (2020). Review of Alpa Sha: Nightmarch: Among India's Revolutionary Guerrillas (2nd ed., vol. 79, pp. 526-527). Journal of Asian Studies.

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9

Newsletter Published Bownas, R., Sen, R. (2020). Nepal walks a Social and Political Tightrope. East Asia Foundation Year in Review.

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In 2019
8

Published Bownas, R., Bishokarma, R. (2019). Access after the Earthquake: The Micro Politics of Recovery and Reconstruction in Sindhupalchok District, Nepal, with Particular Reference to Caste'. Contemporary South Asia, 27(2), 179-195.

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In 2017
7

Bownas, R. (2017). The Upside-down roots of a transnational activist network: Applying an Organizational Ecology Approach to the Anti GMO Network in India. Global Networks, 17(2).

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In 2015
6

Bownas, R. (2015). Between Synergy and Co-optation: Maoists and Dalits in Nepal's Civil War'. Contemporary South Asia, 23(4), 409-426.

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In 2003
5

Published Bownas, R. (2003). Nepal's Maoist Movement in comparative perspective (1st ed., vol. 23, pp. 31-39). Himalaya.

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4

Juried Journal Article Accepted Bownas, R. (in press). Motivations for Christian Conversion among Rural to Urban Migrants in the Kathmandu Valley. Contemporary South Asia.

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3

Bownas, R. (in press). Using Vignettes to Explore Caste Attitudes in Central Nepal.

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2

Himalaya: The Journal for the Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies.

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Page 1 of 7 of Global Advocacy. Journal of South Asian Development, 11(1), 67-87.

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