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245 00 $aSouth Asians and the dowry problem /$cedited by Werner Menski ; with a preface by Himendra Thakur.
260 $aStoke-on-Trent :$bTrentham Books and School of Oriental & African Studies,$c1998.
300 $axxii, 262 pages ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aCollection of the main papers from three International Conferences on Dowry and Bride-Burning; the 1st and 2nd conferences were held at Harvard University in 1995 and 1996 and the 3rd at London University in 1997.
505 0 $aPreface / Himendra Thakur -- Ch. 1. Introduction: New concerns about abuses of the South Asian dowry system / Werner Menski -- Ch. 2. Dowry, 'dowry deaths' and violence against women: A journey of discovery / Julia Leslie -- Ch. 3. Dowry: A survey of the issues and the literature / Werner Menski -- Ch. 4. Why dowry does not exist among Indian South Africans / Bisraam Rambilass -- Ch. 5. Why does dowry still persist in India? An economic analysis using human capital / Bisakha Sen -- Ch. 6. Legal strategies for curbing the dowry problem / Werner Menski -- Ch. 7. Miles to go: An assessment of the enforcement hurdles in the implementation of the anti-dowry law in India / Manjaree Chowdhary -- Ch. 8. Dowry and hypergamy among the Gujaratis in Britain / Rohit Barot -- Ch. 9. Dowry among Sikhs in Britain / Jagbir Jhutti -- Ch. 10. The legal context of dowry in Britain / Usha Sood -- Ch. 11. Practical steps towards eradicating dowry and bride-burning in India / Himendra Thakur -- Ch. 12. New research agenda on dowry problems among South Asians / Werner Menski.
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650 7 $aEthnosoziologie$2gnd
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