Modernity, tradition, and Indian women /

The conundrum of modernity and tradition is an on-going puzzle of what aspects of modernity to appropriate and what aspects of tradition to retain in their everyday lives. Drawing evidence from marriage norms and partner choice, religiosity, clothing and consumption, this book explores the ways in w...

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Main Author: Kalpagam, U. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2025].
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Summary:The conundrum of modernity and tradition is an on-going puzzle of what aspects of modernity to appropriate and what aspects of tradition to retain in their everyday lives. Drawing evidence from marriage norms and partner choice, religiosity, clothing and consumption, this book explores the ways in which women seek to resolve the dilemma.
Physical Description:vii, 279 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781666956023
1666956023