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The Political Economy Of Dowry Institutionalization And Expansion In North India

	The Political Economy Of Dowry Institutionalization And Expansion In North India by Ranjana Sheel
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Taking dowry as a crucial index for women`s status, Ranjana Sheel locates it within a broad historical framework and a feminist perspective virewing it not as a static suctom but as a product of changing political, economic, and social precesses to comprehens its present shapre as well as its various dimensions. In doing so, the study raises the questins: How integral was dowry to the ancient prevalent marriage forms? How far was it legitimized by a tradition or traditions? What were its linkages with property and inheritance structures? And, how did it beocme so prevasive over time? The author examines the above questions in depth and skifully links complex historical developments with the entrenchment of dowry practices in modern India. ISBN: 81-7304-264-0

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