Tribes of Western India

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Focusing on the social structure of five Scheduled Tribes in Gujarat, this volume offers an empirical study that delves into their internal organization. It examines key institutions such as households, families, lineages, clans, and kinship rules, as well as the intricacies of marriage networks. Through this analysis, the book provides valuable insights into the unique social dynamics of the Gamit, Vasava, Chaudhari, Kukana, and Warli tribes, highlighting their cultural and social frameworks.