Dowry and Daughters: The Social
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Dowry and Daughters: The Social, Religious and Legal Dilemma of Denying Dowry

SKU: 9781032669250

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Unravel the enduring social, religious, and legal dilemmas surrounding dowry in India. This insightful study connects ancient traditions, medieval rites, and modern laws to illuminate how daughters’ value is intertwined with dowry practices across South Asia. Critically examining cultural texts, it asserts Vedic materialism as key to understanding this central custom. Essential for students and researchers of Indian culture, gender studies, religion, history, and law seeking a comprehensive understanding of this complex dilemma.

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