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· 제목 : Dowry and Daughters : The Social, Religious and Legal Dilemma of Denying Dowry (Paperback)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 사회과학 > 사회학
· ISBN : 9781032460253
· 쪽수 : 258쪽
· 출판일 : 2024-10-09
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 사회과학 > 사회학
· ISBN : 9781032460253
· 쪽수 : 258쪽
· 출판일 : 2024-10-09
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Foreword by Professor Werner F. Menski
Preface
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter One: Dowry and fatal auspiciousness
Chapter Two: Text and Context
Chapter Three: What is ‘good custom’ or sadācāra?
Chapter Four: Legal texts, religious rites and social traditions
Chapter Five: The phantom of dowry in context and text
Chapter Six: Ancient marriage expectations and the Ṛgveda
Chapter Seven: Dowry in ancient marriage arrangements
Chapter Eight: Anti-dowry law: A misguided strategy?
Chapter Nine: Dowry as sadācāra becomes dharma
Bibliography
Index
