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288 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195150728
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 18 July 2002
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The Hindu custom of dowry has long been blamed for the murder of wives and female infants in India. In this highly provocative book, Veena Oldenburg argues that these killings are neither about dowry nor reflective of an Indian culture or caste sy...
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288 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195150728
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 18 July 2002
Description
The Hindu custom of dowry has long been blamed for the murder of wives and female infants in India. In this highly provocative book, Veena Oldenburg argues that these killings are neither about dowry nor reflective of an Indian culture or caste sy...
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Content Warnings