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The Historical Roots of Dowries in Contemporary Kerala
Dowry payments from the family of the bride to that of the groom were rarely encountered in Kerala during the early twentieth century, but now are almost universal. Based on an examination of historical documents, including legislative debates, court cases, and reports, the way dowry was explained i...
Main Author: | Anna Lindberg |
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Format: | Printed Book |
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South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies
2014
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Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/004930.pdf |
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