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Study Guide: Work and Gender Among Sherpa in Nepal

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What This Module Covers

  • Key Terms and Definitions
  • Context and Study Design
  • Nepal: Labor Data and Gender Gap
  • Life in Gaun: Rural Work Patterns
  • Life in Kathmandu: Urban Work Patterns
  • Education, Expectations, and the Labor Market
  • Creative Alternatives: Informal Economy and Social Networks
  • Theoretical Framework: Challenging Dominant Development Paradigms
  • Comparison: Gaun vs. Kathmandu
  • KEY SCHOLARS and CLAIMS (exam-ready)
  • Test Prep: Likely Exam Questions and Answers