{"product_id":"sociology-of-family","title":"SOCIOLOGY OF FAMILY","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e J.P. Singh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 268\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 01-01-2024\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131613542\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a \u003cstrong\u003ecomprehensive overview\u003c\/strong\u003e of the family structure in contemporary India, focusing on its changing dynamics and the influence of \u003cstrong\u003edemographic processes\u003c\/strong\u003e. J.P. Singh's work initiates a long-overdue dialogue between \u003cstrong\u003eanthropology\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003esociology\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003edemography\u003c\/strong\u003e, examining how these fields intersect within the Indian context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is a collection of \u003cstrong\u003eresearch papers\u003c\/strong\u003e that were originally published in renowned journals or presented at international seminars and workshops. These papers have been thoroughly updated and reorganized to reflect the latest data and trends, creating a \u003cstrong\u003ecoherent thematic structure\u003c\/strong\u003e that bridges the gap between \u003cstrong\u003efamily structure\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003edemographic processes\u003c\/strong\u003e in India. Topics explored include the impact of \u003cstrong\u003emarital practices\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efamily dissolution\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003estate interventions\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt provides insights into the \u003cstrong\u003echanging family dynamics\u003c\/strong\u003e and offers valuable perspectives on issues such as \u003cstrong\u003emarriage\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efertility behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the challenges faced by families in both \u003cstrong\u003erural\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eurban settings\u003c\/strong\u003e. Scholars, students, professionals working with families, and anyone interested in \u003cstrong\u003efamily studies in India\u003c\/strong\u003e will find this book to be an essential resource.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eContents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Family: Concept and Perspective\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHousehold Size and Structure in India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChanging Family Structure and Fertility Behaviour in a Rural Setting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily Formation and Marriage in India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarriage and Problem of Dowry in India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDissolution of Joint Family in Urban India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChanging Family in Urban India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProblems of Family and State Intervention\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenges Facing the Family in India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJ.P. 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He has extensive academic training, having attended advanced courses in \u003cstrong\u003epopulation and economics\u003c\/strong\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eISS, Hague\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong\u003eInstitute of Population\u003c\/strong\u003e at the \u003cstrong\u003eEast-West Center, University of Hawaii\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has held prominent roles, including \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor of Sociology\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Director of Population Research Centre\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePro Vice-Chancellor of Patna University\u003c\/strong\u003e, and has served as \u003cstrong\u003eDirector (Higher Education), Government of Bihar\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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