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Nancy E. Levine
Department of Anthropology 341 Haines Hall, Mailcode 155303 Phone: (310) 825-2134 Email:  Research: I am a socio-cultural anthropologist with a specialization in kinship and household studies and a regional specialization in South and Central Asia. I have focused on the impact of political and economic reforms on family systems among pastoralists in Tibet, China and the impact of social and demographic changes and the recent civil war on interpersonal relationships among peasant farmers in northwest Nepal. Selected Publications: (and Joan Silk) "Why Polyandry Fails: Sources of Instability in Polyandrous Marriages." Current Anthropology (1997) 38:375 - 388, 394 - 98. "The Demise of Marriage in Tibet."Proceedings of the 6th International Association for Tibetan Studies. P. Kvaerne, ed. Oslo (1994), pp. 468 - 480. Family, Economy, and Population in Northwest Nepal, manuscript in preparation. |
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