The Hindu Family in its Urban Setting
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Edition
1st. ed.
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ISBN
9788131606834
Length
340p.,
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For many sociologists, family as a part of the larger social structure has been commonly regarded as very resistant to change. When a country is becoming rapidly industrialized, one of the most crucial human adjustments takes place when the large joint family breaks down as the small family units move to the city. This book is based on case studies of a large number of middle and upper class Hindu families in South India. The originality of this study lies in its ...
