Hindu women and marriage law : from sacrament to contract / Monmayee Basu.
2001
KNS516 .B37 2001 (Map It)
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Title
Hindu women and marriage law : from sacrament to contract / Monmayee Basu.
Published
New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Call Number
KNS516 .B37 2001
Former Call Number
Ind 370 B299 2001
ISBN
0195645383
Description
xvii, 177 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)46539607
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references ([161]-171) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
1
Condition of Hindu Women during the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century
1
2
The Changing Concept of Hindu Marriage
21
3
Age of Marriage
39
4
Shackles for the Widow
67
5
Dowry
85
6
Severing the Sacred Tie
99
7
Right to Property
121
Epilogue
146
Glossary
154
Appendices
157
Bibliography
161
Index
172