Ballard, Roger
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Abstract
This paper explores the radically different premises around which the concept of the family is constructed in Euro-American and South Asian cultural contexts, and the confusions, contradictions and misunderstanding which routinely occur when behaviour generated and ordered in terms of one of these sytems is naively interpreted in terms of through the premises of the other.
| Document type: | Article |
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| Date: | 2008 |
| Version: | Secondary publication |
| Date Deposited: | 02 Mar 2009 10:44 |
| Faculties / Institutes: | Organisations / Associations / Foundations > Centre for Applied South Asian Studies (CASAS) |
| DDC-classification: | Social sciences |
| Controlled Keywords: | Südasien, Familienbeziehung, Heirat, Verwandtschaft |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Familienkonzept , Verwandtschaftsverhältnis, South Asia , Family Relations , Concept of Family , Marriage , Kinship |
| Subject (classification): | Sociology |
| Countries/Regions: | other countries |
| Series: | Themen > CASAS Online Papers: Families, Kinship and the Dynamics of Transnational Networks |
| Volume: | 2 |
