According to McCurdy in "Family and Kinship in Village India,"
a. extended kinship systems are especially well suited to the organization of holding land in agrarian societies.
b. industrialization and the market economy have essentially eliminated extended kinship ties in the Bhil village of Ratakote.
c. the Bhil tribals of Ratakote must marry spouses from their own clan, their mother's clan, or their father's mother's clan.
d. extended family kinship systems have completely broken down in the face of a cash-for-labor economy.
Correct Answer: a
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