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Culture, creation, and procreation : concepts of kinship in South Asian practice /

Continuing the debate in the socialsciences on notions of well-being and the person, and the more general discussion on structure and agency, this book considers native models of well-being within a framework of kinship studies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Böck, Monika, Rao, Aparna
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2000.
Series:Online access with JISC subscription agreement: ACLS Humanities E-Books.
Subjects:
Kinship > South Asia.
South Asia > Social life and customs.
Parenté > Asie méridionale.
Asie méridionale > Mœurs et coutumes.
Kinship.
Manners and customs.
South Asia.
verwantschap
kinship
sociale antropologie
social anthropology
sociale gebruiken
social customs
south asia
Descent
Afstamming
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Description
Summary:Continuing the debate in the socialsciences on notions of well-being and the person, and the more general discussion on structure and agency, this book considers native models of well-being within a framework of kinship studies.
Physical Description:xi, 382 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1571819118
9781571819116
1571819126
9781571819123