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Producing a Rationale for Dowry? Gender in the Negotiation of Exchange at Marriage in Kerala, South India
Apparently against the grain of evidence of the expanding dimensions of dowry in India, the matrilineal castes in northern Kerala (India) rejected dowry transactions and considered them demeaning. They resorted to dowry only in circumstances considered exceptional. Foregrounding the negative discour...
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London
Asia Research Centre (ARC), London School of Economics & Political Science
2006
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| Online Access: | http://10.26.1.76/ks/005462.pdf |