Main currents in Indian Sociology [Vol-II] / edited by Giri Raj Gupta

Includes Index

Part-I Social and cultural perspective on the family George Kurian--------------------The Indian family in transition:some regional variations George H Conklin-------------------Family structure, Caste and economic developments: An urban rural comparison from Dharrwar Stanley A Freed and Ruth S Freed---------------A natural Barrier,Transportation of nerworks and population movement in a North Indian Area Part-II-Family and the law Duncan M Derrett----------- Sociology and family law in India: The problem of the Hindu marriage Part-III-Women and their changing roles Promilla Kapur----------------Studies of the urban women in India Aillen D Ross------------------Changing aspirations and roles: Middle and upper class Indian women enter the buisness world Part-IV---Family and the cultural system:its insulation and extensions Doranne Jacobson-------------Women and jewelery in rural India Helen E Ullrich-------------Women in selected Kannada folk tales Ved Prakash Vatuk and Sylvia Vatuk ---------Social context of gift exchange in North India Narsi Patel-----------Hindusism retention in Gujrati families