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100 | _aChowdhry, Prem | ||
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_aContentious marriages, eloping couples: gender, caste, and patriarchy in northern India/ _cPrem Chowdhry |
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_aNew Delhi: _bOxford University Press, _c2007. |
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_ax, 347 p. ; _c22 cm. |
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505 | _aColonial period : creeping rigidity -- Post-colonial haryana : caste endogamy and traditional panchayats -- Inter-caste marriages : defying cultural norms -- Cases of runaway marriage : state intervention -- Controlling remarriage : post-colonial strengthening of the levirate -- Understanding local perceptions : caste stereotypes and cultural expectations -- Social factors : political economy of contentious marriages -- Complexities and concerns. | ||
650 | _aMarriage | ||
650 | _aElopement | ||
942 | _cWB16 |