The family in India: critical essays/
A.M. Shah
- New Delhi : Orient Longman, 1998.
- ix, 173 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Acknowledgements 1.Introduction 2. Basic terms and concepts in the study of the family in India 3. Changes in the Indian family: an examination of some assumption 4. Is the joint household disintegrating? 5. The phase of dispersal in the Indian family process 6. Inter-household family relations 7. Lineage structure and change in a Gujarat village 8. Case endogamy and spouse selection 9. Parameters of family policy in India
References Index
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India Families Marriage Joint families Caste Kinship