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Marriage in modern India: companionate marriage among a middle-class Brahman subcaste

Fuller, C. J. and Narasimhan, Haripriya (2012) Marriage in modern India: companionate marriage among a middle-class Brahman subcaste. (05 Oct 2012). Website.

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Abstract

LSE’s C.J. Fuller and Haripriya Narasimhan describe how the marriage system of the Eighteen-Village Vattimas has changed with the end of child marriage and the growing value of individuals’ education, employment, and compatibility. This article is the final instalment of a three-part series on changing marriage norms among middle-class Indians.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/southasia/
Additional Information: © 2012 The Author(s)
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HM Sociology
H Social Sciences > HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races
J Political Science > JQ Political institutions Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific
Date Deposited: 28 Aug 2024 11:27
Last Modified: 13 Sep 2024 18:23
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/125161

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