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245			_aFamily, kinship and marriage in India / _cedited by Patricia Uberoi.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bOxford University Press, _c1994.
300			_avii,502 p.; _c22 cm.
440			_aOxford in India Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology. _93472
504			_aIncludes index and references
520			_aIndia 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.
650		0	_2LCSH _aFamily _zIndia _93473
650		0	_2LCSH _aMarriage _zIndia _93474
650		0	_2LCSH _aKinship _zIndia _93475
700	1		_a Uberoi, Patricia _eeditor. _93476
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