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Dowry and Daughters: The Social, Religious and Legal Dilemma of Denying Dowry Anwesha Arya-Bhattacharya
Dowry and Daughters: The Social, Religious and Legal Dilemma of Denying Dowry
Anwesha Arya-Bhattacharya
This book studies the relevance of dowry as a customary practice in Indian marriages. It examines the historical articulation between traditional cultural texts and modern statutory law to understand how daughters are valued, and how dowry as a custom defines this value.
220 pages, 2 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black an
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 10, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9780367210731 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 234 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 162 × 21 mm · 496 g |
| Language | English |