Vatuk (79 resultados)

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Black cloth, slight edge rubbing, some ink underlining in text. Former owner's bookplate inside front. In edge rubbed, very slightly chipped DJ. Now protected in a mylar jacket. ; Center for South & Southeast Asia Studies, UC Berkeley; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 234 pages.…

1972, Asia, University of California, 219 p, good + cloth and dust jacket with light rubbing and worn corners.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Good Dust Jacket. Good, very functional hardcover with dust jacket. Occasional light highlighting and pencil marking to text. Tight binding, in a clipped and rubbed DJ with small chips and tears to head and heel, now protected in Mylar.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 219 pages, some tables and figures, hardback (publisher's black cloth), a very good ex-library copy of a book in the Publications of the Center for South and Southeast Asia Studies series [0520020642].

tankobon_hardcover. Condición: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

hardcover. Condición: Used-Very Good. dj. First Edition. Cloth, dj. Slight shelf-wear, else very sound.

Hardcover. First Ed, unstated. Very Good+ in Good DJ. Book shows light crack at front free end-paper; light discoloration at rear flyleaf; 1/8" chip at rear flyleaf. Dustwrapper with chipping at top, bottom edges; wear at spine; mylar protected. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 221pp. First Ed, unstated. Hardback with DJ.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Good hardcover from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, square and solid; red cloth boards are very good, gilt titling is bright and bold. Ends of spine are lightly bumped. Dust jacket is very good; with some wear to ends of spine and corners. Interior has a few pencil markings scattered throughout. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Soft cover. Condición: New. ISBN:9780836403190.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: New. ISBN:9789385606090,273pp.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Ex-library book with stickers and/or stamps throughout.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Condición: New.

Cloth Over Board. Condición: Good. Good (Protective cover). This copy is in good condition. The jacket has light rubbing and edgewear but has been clipped. The spine of the jacket has what appears to be remnants of paper tape. The text is free of markings but has a few light stains. Binding is secure. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

First edition. 43 pp. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. 1st Edition. New Delhi: Manohar, 1979. 1st edition, F/VG+. Book has very little wear. DJ has wear to corners & upper spine, wear to upper edges, bent corner on inner front flap, light color fade to spine. Each chapter has its own notes & references, notes, references and Sang librettos cited at end of book. Nine chapters by the author, Sylvia Vatuk and Alan Dundes deal with method in the study of folklore, folk opera, poetics, riddle prosody, work song, social change, private savings, addiction and the "Lustful Stepmother". Nice copy.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Very Good Minus. "Some of [the essays in this book] were written jointly with Sylvia Vatuk, while one, on Hindi riddle metrics, was co-authored with Alan Dundes. The topics are: Methods and Inter pretation in the Study of Folklore in India; Ethnology of "Sang", a north Indian folk opera; Poetics and Genre-Typology in Indian Folklore; Characteristic Meters of Hindi Riddle Prosody; "Malhor", a Work Song in Western U.P.; Bhajnopdeshak (folk sin ger-preacher) as an agent of Social Change; Private Savings among North Indian Women; Chatorpan, a Culturally Defined form of Addiction in North India; and The Lustful Stepmother. Ved Prakash Vatuk is Director of the Folklore Institute, Meerut. 22 1 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

1969. Asia, India. Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan. Ex-library board in cloth, good cloth, slightly hand-soiled 107p.

Wrappers. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Nice clean copy. 36 pages.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Good hardcover with good dust jacket, jacket chipped.

Hard Cover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full red cloth boards are slightly stained. Edge wear and small tears to price-clipped dust jacket. 222 pages.

1978, Asia. Manohar Press. 517 p., good cloth no jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: New. 1st Edition. Debates around Muslim Personal Law (MPL), the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act and the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act have tended to focus on the issue of unilateral divorce, a right granted to husbands, as well as on polygamy and other discriminatory provisions in MPL. This landmark study, while giving no quarter to undesirable practices like triple talaq, presents the author's detailed findings on when, and how, Muslim women resort to legal remedies should their marriages break down. Her thoughtfuland thought-provokinganalysis is based on ten years of research in Chennai and Hyderabad, during which she consulted family court records and court petitions; conducted extensive interviews with government-appointed qazis in both cities; met and had detailed discussions with the women themselves, as well as with lawyers, judges, counsellors, court staff and advocates. She also examined, for the first time, the phenomenon of wife-initiated divorces or khula, and made the startling discovery that their number far exceeded court-awarded divorces in any given year. (jacket).…

Stapled wraps. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good white stapled wraps. First edition, 1977 with author listed as Ved Vatuk. Short tear to the front edge of the front cover, some general reading wear. 43 pages, unmarked. ; V Poe UO15; 43 pages.

Hardcover. Vishwavidyalaya Prakashan (Varansi India), First published 1969, stiff card covers with dust jacket, NearFine/Very Good dust jacket (light edgewear, 1 small closed chip), 107 pages, subtitle: Four Studies in Indian Folklore of Protest and Change, INDIA SOCIAL CHANGE POLITICS PROTEST SONGS; A8114 R4R.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Where Will She Go? What Will She Do?': Paternalism in the Administration of Muslim Personal Law in Contemporary India. 2. Muslim Women and Personal Law. 3. The 'Cancer of Dowry' in Muslim Marriages: Themes in the Popular rhetoric from the South Indian Muslim Press. 4. Divorce at the Wife's Initiative: Options and Implications for Women's Welfare? 5. Islamic Feminism in India: Muslim Women activists and the Reform of Muslim Personal Law. 6. Change and Continuity in Marital Alliance Patterns: Muslim in South India, 1800-2012. 7. What can Divorce Stories Reveal about Muslim Marriages? 8. Maintenance for Divorced Muslim Women after the Muslim Women (protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986: a View from the Lower Courts. Debates around Muslim Personal Law, the Dissolution of Muslim Marriages Act and the Muslim Women (protection of Rights on Divorce) Act have tended to focus on the issue of unilateral divorce, a right granted to husbands, as well as on polygamy and other discriminatory provisions in MPL. This landmark study, while giving no quarter to undesirable practices like triple talaq, presents the author's detailed findings on when, and how, Muslim women resort to legal remedies should their marriages break down. Her thoughtful- and thought-provoking-analysis is based on ten years of research in Chennai and Hyderabad, during which she consulted family court records and court petitions; conducted extensive interviews with government-appointed qazis in both cities; met and had detailed discussions with the women themselves, as well as with lawyers, judges, counsellors, court staff and advocates. She also examined, for the first time, the phenomenon of wife-initiated divorces or Khula, and made the startling discovery that their number far exceeded court awarded divorces in any given year.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 219 pages; Description: xv, 219 p. Illus. 24 cm. Subjects: Family--Meerut, India (City). Meerut (India) --Social conditions. Notes: Bibliography: p. [208]-216 and index. 1 Kg. …