The Far Pavilions 
.... marriage. The burning of widows is one such peculiarly
Indian custom, one that will create great drama at the end of the story. We ....
(1080
4
)
India and British Rule
.... At its most basic, communalism as a taxonomic system was a device that the British used in order to make
Indian history,
custom, and society thinkable in terms ....
(2124
8
)
The Kinship System of the Cherokee Community
.... As with their white counterparts, these Cherokee
Indian landowners also used slaves .... through their mothers as was the traditional Cherokee
custom, the children ....
(1502
6
)
Indians Loss of Their Land
.... Arthur also made a ruling that "rites (and)
custom . . . .... The link this has to the disappropriation of
Indian lands lies in the white man's belief that if they ....
(1849
7
)
Hinduism
.... in that regard is the tradition of suttee, or self-immolation of an
Indian widow (but .... There is a view that the
custom might have died out but for the Western ....
(893
4
)
PROTECTING THE INTERESTS OF BUYERS IN INTERNATIONA
.... and reliable private and governmental
Indian sources, such as
Indian banks which .... sales of commodities, much more difficult when systems or
custom-made goods ....
(1736
7
)
Native American Scholarship
.... practice of wife-lending. The legitimacy of this
custom underscored the
Indian philosophy of male domination. A male lending his ....
(5942
24
)
Practice of Suttee (Sati) in India
.... British or indeed by the modern
Indian government, suttee remains a practice of the subjection of women that has the sanction of social and religious
custom. ....
(4572
18
)
Mahatma Gandhi's Political Activism & Spirituality
.... Delhi collapsed in the 1700s, the British minority took more control of
Indian political affairs .... In accordance with Hindu
custom, Gandhi married at an early age ....
(2064
8
)
Black African & Native American Societies
.... sensibility in Native American
custom and practice appears to have been present both before and since European contacts. "Many American
Indian religions teach ....
(2285
9
)
Indira Gandhi's Personal Style & Leadership
.... Unlike Nehru, Indira Gandhi remained aloof from the
Indian people. .... Indira's younger son, Sanjay, also showed an aura of rebellion against
custom by marrying a ....
(1558
6
)
In an Antique Land, Dramas of Nationhood
.... documents from invoices to biblical texts, to find the
Indian slave Bomma .... superstitions and mistaken beliefs he had eloquently condemned the
custom that women ....
(1434
6
)
Independence in Latin American Countries or Just Another
.... of Latin America can be compressed into tales of the
Indian suffering upon .... new states were loosely formed by a ragged assortment of courts,
custom houses, and ....
(2433
10
)
Patriarchal Conflict in Modern Hindu Households
.... a long way from being internalized by a fairly significant plurality of
Indian society. .... striking image that stands for a body of belief and
custom around the ....
(4184
17
)
Hisorical Context of Pre-Encounter Societies
.... sensibility in Native American
custom and practice appears to have been present both before and since European contacts. "Many American
Indian religions teach ....
(2600
10
)
Black African & Native American Societies
.... sensibility in Native American
custom and practice appears to have been present both before and since European contacts. "Many American
Indian religions teach ....
(2600
10
)
Issues of Patriarchy in Asian Cultures
.... Even more striking is suttee (sati), the name given to the Hindu
custom of the burning of
Indian widows upon the deaths of their husbands. ....
(2809
11
)
Comparison of Hinduism and Buddhism
.... Another Hindu tradition first outlawed by the
Indian government (under Britain) in 1829 is .... in 1987 a young, newly-married widow revived the
custom, the outcry ....
(1772
7
)
Recruitment for Employment in Federal Government
.... But this may be at odds with the Anglo-American
custom and practice of .... in the status ascribed to middle-class Americans, without ceasing to be
Indian" (p. 49). ....
(3788
15
)
Malaysian Political & Economic Development
.... Malay, 32 percent are Chinese, and eight percent are
Indian (Paxton, 1989 .... habitually speaks the Malay language, [and] conforms to Malay
custom" (Vreeland, 1987 ....
(1720
7
)
The Crow Indians
.... The Apaches, another Plains
Indian tribe, had the reputation of being the most polished "masters of ruthless guerrilla fighting in .... Scalping was not a
custom. ....
(2506
10
)
The Crow Indians
.... The Apaches, another Plains
Indian tribe, had the reputation of being the most polished "masters of ruthless guerrilla fighting in .... Scalping was not a
custom. ....
(2509
10
)
Treatment of Blacks in America
.... A law of 1670 "favored the
Indian . . . .... Therefore, what had been a local and state
custom up to the 1660s in Virginia (that is, slavery and the assumption that ....
(2338
9
)
Treatment of Blacks in the US
.... A law of 1670 "favored the
Indian . . . .... Therefore, what had been a local and state
custom up to the 1660s in Virginia (that is, slavery and the assumption that ....
(2338
9
)
THE TWO WORLDS OF THE WASHO
The Two Worlds of the Washo, an
Indian Tribe of California and Nevada by Downs (1966) presents a .... Hostility within the tribe was prevented by Washo
custom. ....
(1786
7
)
Cheyenne
.... for fighting with other tribes as well as the very nature of
Indian warfare itself "The .... Horses also made it easier for warriors to count, a
custom of war that ....
(2474
10
)
Textile Industries in China & India
.... will likely remain open to the import of both Chinese and
Indian textiles .... several sub dialects, and differences in cuisine, dress, and
custom also characterize ....
(5294
21
)
Textile Industries in India & China
.... will likely remain open to the import of both Chinese and
Indian textiles .... several sub dialects, and differences in cuisine, dress, and
custom also characterize ....
(5323
21
)
Practices Concerned with Death
.... Funereal
custom among the Sioux focuses on use of the sacred pipe. .... Erdoes, R., & Ortiz, A. (1984). American
Indian myths and legends. New York: Pantheon. ....
(1357
5
)
Changes in Power
.... to bring on the inhabitants of our frontiers, the merciless
Indian Savages, whose .... women could vote in some colonial elections, but did not by
custom hold office ....
(2036
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)
