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_d208999
020 _a9780199453313
040 _cDLC
082 _a954.558
_bCHO/P
100 1 _aChowdhry, Prem,
245 1 0 _aPolitical economy of production and reproduction: caste, custom, and community in North India/
_cPrem Chowdhry.
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOUP,
_c2014.
300 _axxiii, 434 p.
_billustrations ;
_c22 cm
500 _aMinimal Level Cataloging Plus.
505 _aSECTION I - State, Law, and Economy: The Colonial Flux 1. The Advantages of Backwardness: Colonial Policy and Agriculture in Haryana 2. Jat Domination in South-east Punjab: Socio-economic ; Basis of Jat Politics in a Punjab District 3. Contours of Communalism: Religion, Caste, and Identity in South-east Punjab 4. Contesting Claims and Counter-claims: Questions of the Inheritance and Sexuality of Widows in a Colonial State 5. Fluctuating Fortunes of Wives: Creeping Rigidity in Inter-caste Marriages in the Colonial Period ; SECTION II - Caste, Community, and Gender: The Post-colonial Constraints 6. High Participation and Low Evaluation: Women and Work in Rural Haryana 7. Persistence of a Custom: Cultural Centrality of Ghunghat 8. Ideology, Culture, and Hierarchy: Expenditure- Consumption Patterns in Rural Households 9. A Matter of Two Shares: A Daughter's Claim to Patrilineal Property in Rural North India 10. Private Lives, State Intervention: Cases of Runaway Marriage in Rural North India 11. Caste Panchayats and the Policing of Marriage in Haryana: Enforcing Kinship and Territorial Exogamy 12. 'First our Jobs then our Girls': The Dominant Caste
650 0 _aCaste
_zIndia
_zHaryana
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSex role
650 0 _aPatriarchy
650 0 _aCommunity life
650 0 _aSocial change
651 0 _xPolitics and government.
651 0 _xSocial life and customs.
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