A description of the diversity of kinship and marriage practices in South Asia with a focus on India.
Whilst not an exhaustive examination, this paper will explore some of the key areas of the diversity of kinship and marriage practices within India. To do so it will look firstly at the formal kinship rules of two well documented communities which are, broadly speaking, representative of practices w...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh Library
2014-05-01
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| Series: | The South Asianist |
| Online Access: | http://www.southasianist.ed.ac.uk/article/view/787 |