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Change from the joint family system to the nuclear, and role of the individuals; study of the post-independence society conducted in Bhopal, India.
"Abstracts were prepared under the general supervision of Dr. D. Narain, University of Bombay."
Navigate the complexities of Indian family law with this detailed exploration of its various aspects. From marriage and divorce to child custody and inheritance, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the legal principles governing family relationships in India, offering valuable guidance for legal practitioners and individuals alike.
Providing a unique and intimate view of Hindu marriage, the essays in this collection explore points at which the margins of marriage are traversed or transgressed. Rather than focus on normative expectations within marriage, they examine times in which norms are tested or rejected. Using stories, songs, and narrated accounts, the essays treat such topics as widowhood, adultery, levirate, divorce, and suttee, as well as the subversion of marriage by devotion to deities and by alternative constructions of conjugal duty and marital experience.
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1960.
This is Volume I of eighteen in a series on the Sociology of Development. Originally published in 1960,this is a book about caste in a village of Central India and its surrounding region.