The Cohesive Role of Sanskritization and Other Essays

The Cohesive Role of Sanskritization and Other Essays
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 232
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Download or read book The Cohesive Role of Sanskritization and Other Essays written by Mysore Narasimhachar Srinivas and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1989 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study brings together ten essays that explore such areas of modern Indian sociology as the caste system, the cohesive role of sanskritization, fertility and dowry, problems in sociological fieldwork, and the position of women in Indian society.


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