Modernization and social change among Muslims in India
By: edited by Imtiaz Ahmad.
Contributors: Ahmad, Imtiaz, 1940-
Publisher: Manohar
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Muslims -- India -- Social conditions.; India -- Social conditions -- 1947-
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Tombs and dark houses / Peter B. Mayer; title: Modernization and Islamization among members of Calcutta's educated Bengali Muslim middle class / John Eade; title: Inadvertent modernization of Indian Muslims by revivalists / Theodore P. Wright, Jr.; title: Kin centres and ethnicity among Muslim Tamilians / Mattison Mines; title: Changing concepts of caste and status among old Delhi Muslims / Douglas E. Goodfriend; title: Modernization in India and the status of Muslim women / Shahida Lateef; title: Muslim women and the minority mentality / Niesha Z. Haniff; title: Shaikh Abdullah, Begam Abdullah, and sharif education for girls at Aligarh / Gail Minault; title: Tenacity and luck / Suma Chitnis; title: Knowledge, attitudes, and practice of family planning among Muslims in an urban setting / M.E. Kahn.