In "Family and Kinship in Village India," McCurdy observes that
a. despite the dispersal of relatives as a result of migration to cities for work, Indians maintain a high degree of loyalty to and support of their kin.
b. work in cities has destroyed the Indian family and kinship system.
c. cash labor has led to personal independence and the end of family-arranged marriages in India.
d. Ratakote's increase in population has led to a thriving agrarian economy.
Correct Answer: a
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