Contentious marriages, eloping couples : (Record no. 5609)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 01330cam a2200181 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER | |
| control field | 6660 |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2006454869 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780198063612 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Chowdhry, Prem |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Contentious marriages, eloping couples : |
| Remainder of title | gender, caste, and patriarchy in northern India / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Prem Chowdhry |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi ; |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 347 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 22 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-328) and index |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CONTENTS: Colonial period: Creeping Rigidity -- Post- colonial Haryana: Caste Endogamy and Traditional Panchayats -- Inter-Caste Marriages: Defying Cultural Norms -- Cases of Runaway Marriage: State Intervention -- Controlling Remarriage: Post-Colonial Strengthening of the Levirate -- Understanding Local Perceptions: Caste Stereotypes and Cultural Explanations -- Social Factors: Political Economy of Contentious Marriages. |
| Miscellaneous information | |
| Statement of responsibility | |
| Title | |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | This book deals with the widespread phenomenon of contentious marriages and elopements in Haryana. It focuses on the role of caste panchayats which curbs individual rights in the name of maintaining honour, brotherhood, community, and village unity. It also unravels how state agencies abet the arbitrary workings of these panchayat. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Elopement |
| Geographic subdivision | India |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Marriage |
| Geographic subdivision | India |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Serial Enumeration / chronology | Inventory number | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Main TEST | RTC Library | RTC Library | Main opac | 27/11/2018 | 10390 | 392.2 CHO | 30010269 | 27/11/2018 | 27/11/2018 | Main |