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Social Institutions: Continuity And Change
Question
What is kinship?
Solution
In common parlence, kinship is understood that part of culture which deals with notions of or ideas about relatedness or relationship through birth and marriage. In the words of Charles Vinik, “Kinship is related to those approved social relations which are based on estimated and real hereditary relation.
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Some More Questions From Social Institutions: Continuity And Change Chapter
What are some of the different forms that the family can take?
In what ways can changes in social structure lead to changes in the family structure?
Explain the differences between matriliny and matriarchy.
What are the characteristics of the various forms of the family—Discuss.
Describe the different degrees of kinship relationships.
Discuss the problems of tribal communities in India?
State the constitutional provisions enshrined for protection of the schedule tribes.
Discuss the problems of the scheduled castes.
Describe the constitutional provisions that safeguard the interests of the scheduled castes in India.
What do you understand by the term “caste”?
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