TY - BOOK AU - Singh, Shailendra Kumar TI - Encyclopaedia of Indian marriage and family SN - 9788126140879 U1 - 306.85403 PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi, India PB - Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd. KW - Marriage -- India KW - Families -- India. KW - India -- Social life and customs. KW - Families. KW - Manners and customs. KW - Marriage. N1 - Other Titles: Indian marriage and family; Includes bibliographic reference and index.; v. 1. Marriage and Family: the Spiritual Significance -- Concept of Family and Marriage -- Caste System, Family life and Family Values -- Factors Considered in Arranging Marriage -- Indian Wedding -- Marriage in Crisis -- Divorce-Proof Your Marriage -- Toward a Cultural Psychology of Enmeshment in Hindu Families -- v. 2. Measuring Influence on Our Children -- Hindu Marriage-Purpose and Significance -- Changing Family System among a Matrimonial Group in India -- Traditional Asian Family Systems -- Findings Relevant to the Family -- A History of Child Marriage in India -- Traditions of Extended Family in India -- v. 3. Marriage Customs of India -- A Social Study of the Benefits to the Joint Family System -- Joint Families Vs. Nuclear Families -- Child Marriage, Through Illegal, Persist in India -- Marriage in India-Is it Really an Institution? -- Common Marriage Problems -- Changing Facets of Indian Wedding -- Children in Family: Purchase Decision Marketing in India and the West Marriage and Event Services -- Bibliography -- Index ER -