The family in India structure and practice

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Patel, Tulsi.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Sage Publications 2005
Series:Themes in Indian sociology ; 6
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Tulsi Patel
  • The nature of the family / Carle C. Zimmerman
  • Some neglected approaches and problems in the study of family in India / A.A. Khatri
  • The family in India : some problems concerning research on the changing family in India / M.F. Nimkoff
  • The joint family in India: an analysis / I.P. Desai
  • Caste and the joint family
  • a symposium / Aileen D. Ross ... [et al.]
  • Family types in Badlapur: an analysis of a changing institution in a Maharashtrian village / William A. Morrison
  • The family in transition / K.M. Kapadia
  • Family structure and socioeconomic status in central India / Edwin D. Driver
  • The phase of dispersal in the Indian family process / A.M. Shah
  • The family organization in the south-west of India / Fr. J. Puthenkalam
  • Family and kinship groups among the Khatris in Delhi / Saroj Kapoor
  • Household and family among Thakors in a north Gujarat village / Lancy Lobo.