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Preserving Heritage, Exploring Change: The Poumais of Manipur /

Pereira, Melville

Preserving Heritage, Exploring Change: The Poumais of Manipur / Melvil Pereira, Anuprova Ghose, Stephen Poukho, S. Monica Kaothala. - Guwahati : North Eastern Social Research Centre, 2019 - 277 p.; xii, 22 cm. - Women and tribal customary law series ; 9 .

CONTENTS:
SECTION I: THE CONTEXT
1. Introduction.
2. The Respondents and their Households.
3. Women's Roles within the Family.
4. Participation in Economic Activities.
SECTION II: WOMEN AND THE LAWS OF THE POUMAIS
5. Marriage, Divorce and Maintenance.
6. Property and Inheritance.
7. Political Rights and Participation.
8. Religious Roles and Representation.
9. Customary Laws and Governance.
SECTION III: LOOKING AHEAD
10. Current Trends and Opportunities.
11. Closing Remarks.
It also Includes Glossary, References and Index.

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Poumai Naga (Indic people)-Manipur. Customary law-India-Manipur.

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