Changing Contexts, Changing Customs : eng The Halams of Tripura /
Pereira, Melville
Changing Contexts, Changing Customs : The Halams of Tripura / eng Melvil Pereira, Jyotikona Chetia, Jekap Halam, Jaya Rupini - Guwahati : North Eastern Social Research Centre, 2019 - 228 p.; xiv, 23 cm. - Women and tribal customary law series ; 6 .
CONTENTS:
SECTION I: THE CONTEXT
Chapter 1: Introduction.
Chapter 2: The Respondents and Their Households.
Chapter 3: Women's Roles within the Family.
Chapter 4: Participation in Economic Activities.
SECTION II: WOMEN AND THE LAWS OF THE NYISHIS
Chapter 5: Marriage, Divorce and Maintenance.
Chapter 6: Property and Inheritance.
Chapter 7: Political Rights and Participation.
Chapter 8: Religious Roles and Representation.
Chapter 9: Customary Laws and Governance.
SECTION III: LOOKING AHEAD
Chapter 10: Current Trends and Opportunities.
Chapter 11: Closing Remarks
References.
Index.
9788194357834
Halams (Indic people)-Legal status, laws, etc.-India-Tripura.
305.8095415 / PER
Changing Contexts, Changing Customs : The Halams of Tripura / eng Melvil Pereira, Jyotikona Chetia, Jekap Halam, Jaya Rupini - Guwahati : North Eastern Social Research Centre, 2019 - 228 p.; xiv, 23 cm. - Women and tribal customary law series ; 6 .
CONTENTS:
SECTION I: THE CONTEXT
Chapter 1: Introduction.
Chapter 2: The Respondents and Their Households.
Chapter 3: Women's Roles within the Family.
Chapter 4: Participation in Economic Activities.
SECTION II: WOMEN AND THE LAWS OF THE NYISHIS
Chapter 5: Marriage, Divorce and Maintenance.
Chapter 6: Property and Inheritance.
Chapter 7: Political Rights and Participation.
Chapter 8: Religious Roles and Representation.
Chapter 9: Customary Laws and Governance.
SECTION III: LOOKING AHEAD
Chapter 10: Current Trends and Opportunities.
Chapter 11: Closing Remarks
References.
Index.
9788194357834
Halams (Indic people)-Legal status, laws, etc.-India-Tripura.
305.8095415 / PER