The changing pattern of the family in India
By: edited by P.D. Devanandan and M.M. Thomas ; introduced by Joseph George
Contributors: Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society, Bangalore
Edition: A renewed version.
Publisher: Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Bangalore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
Subjects: Social conditions; Families; Christianity; Church and social problems
Description: Revised version of papers presented at a consultation held at Rajpur in 1957.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Godwin Shiri; title: Reviser's preface / R.W. Taylor; title: Preface / P.D. Devanandan and M.M. Thomas; title: Contributors to this volume; title: Introduction; title: The changing pattern of the family in India : contemporary explorations / Joseph George; title: The traditional joint family; title: The rural family in transition; title: Family mental health risks; title: Factors and consequences of change; title: Population growth and family planning; title: New goals; title: The Christian understanding of the family; title: Church and the Christian home.