Marriage and Divorce in India : Changing Concepts and Practices /

Marriage and Divorce in India : Changing Concepts and Practices /

This volume explores the nature of social change in the fundamental institution of marriage in Indian society. It documents the churning going on in the conjugal bond with reference to gender inequality, patriarchy, domestic violence, divorce, separation, and remarriage under the impact of urbanizat...

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Other Authors: Bharati, Kanchan (Editor), Lobo, Lancy (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors, 2019.

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Divorce > India > Congresses.
Marriage > India > Congresses.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Lancy Lobo and Kanchan Bharati
  • Acknowledgements /
  • Lancy Lobo and Kanchan Bharati
  • Introduction /
  • Lancy Lobo and Kanchan Bharati
  • Marriage and Divorce in India: A Framework for Analysis /
  • A.M. Shah
  • Do Early Marriages Persist in India?: A Demographic Perspective /
  • R.B. Bhagat
  • Spousal Choice Beyond Caste and Religion: Status and Implications /
  • Vibhuti Patel
  • What do we Know about the Practice of Divorce in India? /
  • Tulsi Patel
  • Marriage, Divorce and Remarriage: Perspectives of Women who are Divorced and Separated /
  • Swati Joshi and Shagufa Kapadia
  • Broken Marriages among Catholics of Kheda Origin in Gujarat /
  • Kanchan Bharati , Lancy Lobo , and Jayesh Shah
  • Justice for Women in Marriage and Family: The Experience of Womens' Shariat Courts of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan /
  • Zakia Soman
  • Live-in Relationships in India: Legal Implications of a Alliance in Vogue /
  • Vaishali Arora
  • Love, Sex and Relationship as Consumerism: An Inquiry into Select Hindi Films /
  • Aamir Qayoom
  • IPC 498A: The Other Side of the Coin /
  • Komal Vig
  • Feminism and Marriage: A Dichotomy or Synthesis? /
  • Kriti Kanaujia
  • Compulsory Heterosexuality, Marriage and Sexual Discontent: A Study of State Laws and Civil Righ /
  • Kanchan Kumari
  • Emerging Trends in Selection of Marital Spouses: Evidence from Research /
  • Kanchan Bharati and Jayesh Shah
  • Abbreviations /
  • Kanchan Bharati and Jayesh Shah
  • Glossary /
  • Lancy Lobo and Kanchan Bharati
  • Contributors /
  • Lancy Lobo and Kanchan Bharati
  • Index /
  • Lancy Lobo and Kanchan Bharati.