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Full Screen- TITLE
- DECLARATION
- PREFACE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF APPENDICES
- I. INTRODUCTION
- Statement of the Problem
- Scholastic Area of the Study
- Review of Literature
- Literature of Western Context
- Indian Literature
- Literature from the Context of Kerala
- Relevance and Justification of the Study
- Methodology
- Setting of the Study
- The Sample
- The Role of the Researcher
- Tools and Techniques
- Open-ended Interview Schedule
- Case Study
- Interview
- Observation
- Extended Debates
- Secondary Data Collection
- Analysis of Data
- The Chapter Scheme
- II. SOCIAL CONCEPTION OF OLD AGE IN TRADITIONAL KERALA
- Old Age in Tribal Society
- Old Age in Stratified Societies
- Priestly Caste/Land Lords
- Tenant Castes
- Artisan Castes or Kamala-Jatis
- Enslaved Castes or Atiyala-Jatis
- Christians
- Muslims
- Formation of Social Conception of Old Age in Traditional Kerala
- III. SOCIAL CONCEPTION OF OLD AGE IN MODERN KERALA
- Political Changes and the Conception of Old Age
- Economic Changes and the Conception of Old Age
- Social Changes and the Conception of Old Age
- Religious Reforms and the Conception of Old Age
- Modern Education and the Conception of Old Age
- Medical Education and the Conception of Old Age
- Change in Family Structure and the Conception of Old Age
- Emergence of Institutions and the Conception of Old Age
- IV. SOCIAL CONCEPTION OF OLD AGE - CASE STUDY OF PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT
- Old Age in Present Day Kerala
- Policies and Programmes for the Care of the Elderly
- Profile of the Study Area- Pathanamthitta
- Socio- Economic Profile
- Profile of Communities
- Old Age and Pathanamthitta
- V. THE CHANGING SOCIAL CONCEPTION OF OLD AGE
- Part I – Basic Data
- Part-II
- Part III
- Part IV
- Part IV
- VI. CONCLUSION
- Major Findings
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- APPENDICES
- APPENDIX 1
- APPENDIX 2
- APPENDIX 3