Redefining gender relationships: The imprint of the colonial state on the Coorg/Kodava norms of marriage and sexuality

Contributions to Indian Sociology

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 1995, Pages 39-64

  Poonacha, Veena ^a  

^a SNDT WOMEN S UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 84965629312     PISSN: 00699667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0069966795029001004     Document Type: Article

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