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020			_a9788125025146
082			_aKL 325.32 Aru
100			_aArunima, G
245		0	_aThere Comes Papa; Colonialism and the Transformation of Matriliny in Kerala, Malabar c. 1850-1940
260			_aHyderabad
260			_bOrient Longman
260			_c2003
300			_a223p.
365			_b 450.00
365			_dRS
520			_aThis is the first study to examine Nayar matriliny as a historical phenomenon. Kerala is the only place in the world where a kinship system was outlawed! The book analyses the reasons for the abolition by the colonial state and lays bare the differences between early twentieth, late twentieth and mid-nineteenth century forms of matriliny. This is the first historical work in India on matriliny.
650			_aColonialism-Kerala
942			_cB _2ddc