Mers of Saurashtra: an exposition of their social structure and organisation
- Baroda Maharaja Sayaji Zao University 1961
- 114p.
This book is a revised version of a thesis on the Mers of Saurashtra on the merits of which Ph.D. degree was awarded to me by the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. The matter presented in the book was gathered mainly through field studies. Four field-work expeditions had to be undertaken between 1951 and 1954 for collecting the data..
Contents:
List of Plates V Chapter-I Land and people Chapter-II Regional social structure Chapter-III Village organisation Chapter-IV Lineage structure Chapter-V Kinship organisation Chapter-VI Religion and social structure Chapter-VII Interpersonal relationships Chapter-VIII A historical sketch