Janet Ward Schofield

About The Author

Janet Ward Schofield has travelled to over one hundred countries on five continents. Bhutan, where she went on a one-year contract to help establish the country’s first private college and stayed for over a decade, is her favorite. Before that, she was a professor of psychology at the U. of Pittsburgh, and she earlier taught at Spelman College. She earned her AB, MA and PhD from Harvard University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She's the award-winning author of many published works.

Books by Janet Ward Schofield

Discovering Bhutan

Land of Gross National Happiness

By JanetWard Schofield and Janet Ward Schofield
“People from foreign countries shall not be welcomed” is carved into a black stone containing Bhutan's founding document, which may help to explain why this reclusive Himalayan kingdom, sometimes called the Last Shangri-La, is so little understood.
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