TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Uberoi,Patricia
TI  - Family, kinship and marriage in India
SN  - 9780195635089
U1  - 306.80954 23
PY  - 1994///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - LCSH
KW  - Family
KW  - India
KW  - Marriage
KW  - Kinship
N1  - Includes index and references
N2  - India is the second-most populous nation in the world, but the dynamics of Indian daily life are not understood by many in the West. This work examines various aspects of Indian families: how they are organized, how property is distributed in marriage, India is the second-most populous nation in the world, but the dynamics of Indian daily life are not understood by many in the West. This work examines various aspects of Indian families: how they are organized, how property is distributed in marriage, and the structure and change of the household. It develops each aspect with a discussion of regional differences and classic writings in the field. Clearly written, this work is helpful to all those interested in families, social alliances, and comparative studies
ER  -