Bhutan - A Country Study
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INTRODUCTION
Table B. Bhutan: Chronology of Important Events
COUNTRY PROFILE: BHUTAN
GEOGRAPHY
SOCIETY
ECONOMY
TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
NATIONAL SECURITY
CHAPTER 6. BHUTAN
HISTORICAL SETTING, BHUTAN
Arrival of Buddhism
Rivalry among the Sects
Theocratic Government, 1616-1907
Administrative Integration and Conflict with Tibet, 1651- 1728
Civil Conflict, 1728-72
British Intrusion, 1772-1907
Establishment of the Hereditary Monarchy, 1907
Development of Centralized Government, 1926-52
Modernization under Jigme Dorji, 1952-72
Entering the Outside World, 1972-86
THE SOCIETY AND ITS ENVIRONMENT, BHUTAN
The Land
Climate
River Systems
Glaciers
Population
Ethnic Groups
Languages
Social System
Marriage and Family Life
Role of Women
Housing
Festivals
Religious Tradition
Bon
Hinduism and Islam
Education
Health
THE ECONOMY, BHUTAN
Role of the Government
Budgets
Monetary System
Banking and Credit
Government-Owned Corporations
Foreign Economic Relations
Foreign Debt
Trade
Agriculture
Farming
Animal Husbandry
Fisheries
Irrigation and Fertilization
Forestry
Industry, Mining, Energy, and Commerce
Mining
Energy
Commerce
Labor Force
Transportation and Communications
Civil Aviation
Posts and Telecommunications
Tourism
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS, BHUTAN
Structure of the Government
Legal Basis
Legislature
Executive
Judiciary
Civil Service
Local Government
Political Developments
The Media
Foreign Relations
India
China
Other Countries
Participation in International Organizations
NATIONAL SECURITY, BHUTAN
Armed Forces
Paramilitary
Forest Guards
Police Force
Legal System
Penal Code
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