Home, Family and Kinship in MaharashtraI. P. Glushkova, Rajendra Vora This is a collection of essays about home, family and kinship in Maharashtra. It includes essays on perceptions of home and family in the region, domestic space and the space afforded women, kinship and locality ties and their extensions into political life in Maharashtra, and case studies of historical figures. |
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Household at the End of the Nineteenth Century | 15 |
Delimiting the Ghar in SocioCultural Space | 41 |
The Value of Ghar | 58 |
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