The Household in Urban India.

Conklin, George H.

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Household in Urban India

Conklin, George H.

Journal of Marriage and the Family, 38, 4, 771-778, Nov 76

Straus has argued that joint households and extended kinship ties might be a factor which could help urbanization because the extended family could ease urban adjustment among its members. Evidence in support of the Straus hypothesis is presented. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Non Western Civilization, Rural Urban Differences, Social Change, Social Differences, Social Influences, Urbanization

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Identifiers - Location: India

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