The Other Side Of Polyandry

Property, Stratification, And Nonmarriage In The Nepal Himalayas

Sidney Ruth Schuler (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

196 Seiten

2021
Routledge (Verlag)
9780367310097 (ISBN)

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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.

Sidney Ruth Schuler

Introduction -- The People of Chumik -- Background: Subsistence Patterns, Residence and Property -- Nonmarriage and Economic Strategies -- Entitlement to Property: Inheritance and the System of Household Estates -- Women’s Access to Property -- Entitlement to Status -- Marriage -- Conclusion -- Time Use Patterns in Chumik -- Typical Values of Household Assets in Chumik -- 71 Cases of Property Division Among Brothers

Erscheinungsdatum	02.06.2021
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 237 mm
Gewicht	340 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
ISBN-13	9780367310097 / 9780367310097
Zustand	Neuware