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Matrimonial migration: a review, with special reference to India
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 July 2008
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The study of the distribution of matrimonial distances is extremely important in the understanding of human population structure. The existing models of matrimonial migration are reviewed here. An assessment of the roles played by various social, cultural, economic, religious and linguistic factors in shaping the distribution of matrimonial distances has been made, with special reference to India.
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