Dowry murder: reinvestigating a cultural whodunnit/
Veena Talwar Oldenburg.
- New Delhi: Penguin Books, 2010.
- xlii, 304p. ill. 22 cm
What is dowry? -- The just-so stories about female infanticide -- The tangled tale of twisting a safety net into a noose -- Engineering a masculine world -- Loins of the Punjab -- Writing lives, underwriting silences : understanding dowry death in contemporary India -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References --
978-0143063995
Wives--Crimes against British Occupation of India (1765-1947)