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Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Introduction. 1. The people of Chumik. 2. Background: subsistence patterns, residence and property. 3. Non-marriage and economic strategies. 4. Entitlement to property: inheritance and the system of household estates. 5. Women's access to property. 6. Entitlement to status. 7. Marriage. Conclusion. Appendices. Written years before the concepts of gender inequality and social exclusion gained widespread currency in the field of international development, this important book provides a fine grained analysis of these social processes. The parallels between Tibetan marriage systems and marriage in pre-industrial Europe (large numbers of unmarried adult women were a common feature of both) are particularly intriguing in the context of South Asia, where marriage often takes place at early ages and is virtually universal. This study is a critical document for scholars interested in Tibetan cultures and the anthropology of Nepal. The book's engaging style also makes it accessible for visitors to Nepal and Mustang seeking to enrich their experiences of local cultures. (jacket). …

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 196 pages. 9.37x5.98x0.59 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book provides demographic data on polyandry and nonmarriage, exploring the social and economic context of nonmarriage and its implications vis-a-vis the position of women in the Nepal. It fills gaps in the literature on Tibetan societies with respect to stratification and the position of women.…

Zustand: New. Sidney Ruth SchulerThis book provides demographic data on polyandry and nonmarriage, exploring the social and economic context of nonmarriage and its implications vis-a-vis the position of women in the Nepal. It fills gaps in the literature on Tibet.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. Sidney Ruth SchulerThis book provides demographic data on polyandry and nonmarriage, exploring the social and economic context of nonmarriage and its implications vis-a-vis the position of women in the Nepal. It fills gaps in the literature on Tibet.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 196 pages. 9.37x5.98x0.71 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2019. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book provides demographic data on polyandry and nonmarriage, exploring the social and economic context of nonmarriage and its implications vis-a-vis the position of women in the Nepal. It fills gaps in the literature on Tibetan societies with respect to stratification and the position of women.…