Polyandry in India (Demographic, Economic, Social, Religious and Psychological Concomitants of Plural Marriages in Women)

Author: Raha; Manis Kumar  

Publisher: Gyan Publishing House‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9788121252553

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9788121201056

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Keyword: 社会生活与社会问题,社会学,妇女运动与组织,妇女问题,工人、农民、青年、妇女运动与组织

Language: ENG

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Polyandry in India is book edited and Authored by Manis Kumar and the contents of the books are Preface Acknowledgements Contributors Part I : INTRODUCTION Part II : POLYANDRY IN NORTH AND NORTH-WESTERN INDIA : 1. Polyandry in Ladakh/John. H. Crook 2. Persistence of Lahaul Polyandry and Decline/T.K. Ghosh 3. Polyandry in a High Himalayan Society : Persistence and Change/M.K. Raha and P.C. Coomar 4. Polyandry in the North-Western Himalayas : Some Changing Trends/Ramesh Chandra 5. Pahari Polyandry : A Comparison/D. Gerald Berreman 6. Himalayan Polyandry and the Domestic Cycle/D. Gerald Berreman 7. Pahari and Tibetan Polyandry Revisited/C. Melvyn Goldstein 8. Polyandry in a Cis-Himalayan Community/V.K. Sishaudia 9. Polyandry among the Jat Sikhs of Punjab/K.P. Singh Part III : POLYANDRY IN SOUTH INDIA : 10. The Nayars and the definition of Marriage/E. Kathleen Gough 11. Fraternal Polyandry in Malabar/A. Aiyyappan 12. Polyandry in Malabar/K. Raman Unni 13. Polyandry in Kota Society/David G. Mandelbaum 14. Polyandry in the Kota Society : An Appraisal/I. Verghese Part IV : POLYANDRY IN EAST AND NORTH-EAST INDIA : 15. A Note on Polyandry among the Gallong : An Analytical Appraisal/B.K. Das Gupta 16. The so-called Polyandry among the Gallongs/Niranjan Sarkar 17. Polyandry among the Lepchas of Sikkim : A Dead or Dying Institution/Samit Ghosal Part V : POLYANDRY IN INDIA : SPECIAL ISSUES : 18. Polyandry in Ancient Indian Society/Niranjan Sarkar M.K. Raha 19. A Note on Differential Sex-

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PART ONE : INTRODUCTION

PART TWO : POLYANDRY IN NORTH AND NORTH-WESTERN INDIA

1. Polyandry in Ladakh

2. Persistence of Lahaul Polyandry and Decline

3. Polyandry in a High Himalayan Society : Persistence and Change

4. Polyandry in the North western Himalayas : Some Changing Trends

5. Pahari Polyandry : A Comparison

6. Himalayan Polyandry

7. Pahari and Tibetan Polyandry Revisited

8. Polyandry in a Cis-Himalayan Community

9. Polyandry among the Jat Sikhs of Punjab

PART THREE : POLYANDRY IN SOUTH INDIA

10. The Nayars and the definition of Marriage

11. Fraternal Polya ndry in Malabar

12. Polyandry in Malabar

13. Polyandry in Kota Society

14. Polyandry in the Kota Society : An Appraisal

PART FOUR : POLYANDRY IN EAST AND NORTH-EAST INDIA

15. A Note on Polyandry among the Gallong : An Analytical Appraisal

16. The so-called Polyandry among the Gallongs

17. Polyandry among the :Lepchas of Sikkim : A Dead or Dying Institution

PART FIVE: POLYANDRY IN INDIA : SPECIAL ISSUES

18. Polyandry in Ancient Indian Society

19. A Note on DifferentialSex-ratios and Polyand-rous People in India

20. Bow and Arrow Ceremony of the Toda—An Interpretation

21. Woman’s Role in a Polyandrous Cis-:G.S. Bhatt and Himalayan Society : An Overview

22. Status of Women in Polyandrous Society

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