Title Dowry murder : the imperial origins of a cultural crime / Veena Talwar Oldenburg.

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HV6250.4.W65 O43 2002	Available	---

Description	xv, 261 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-255) and index.
Subject	Wives -- Crimes against -- India.
	Wives -- Crimes against.
	India.
	Wives.
	Uxoricide -- Economic aspects -- India.
	Uxoricide.
	Dowry -- India -- Criminal provisions.
	Dowry.
	Hindu women -- Crimes against -- India.
	Hindu women.
	Hindu women -- India -- Economic conditions.
	Economic conditions.
	Caste -- Political aspects -- India.
	Caste -- Political aspects.
	Caste.
	India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
	Great Britain -- Colonies -- India.
	Great Britain.
	Colonies.
	India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947.
	Great Britain -- Colonies -- India.
ISBN	0195150724 paperback alkaline paper
	0195150716 cloth alkaline paper