15th Century History
.... during the 15th century.
Dowry giving represented an important function in 15th century societies. Well-bred brides and wealthy ....
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Domestic Violence in India
.... or her relatives. Two amendments to the
Dowry Prohibition Act made
dowry giving and receiving a cognizable offence. The burden of ....
(2619

10

)
India and Domestic Violence
.... or her relatives. Two amendments to the
Dowry Prohibition Act made
dowry giving and receiving a cognizable offence. The burden of ....
(2619

10

)
Marriage in America & in India
.... In attempting to placate a husband's
dowry demands, many families will go beyond their means,
giving tribute in the form of television sets, refrigerators ....
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Love
.... and faith into Li Chia through out the story, sacrificing her savings, her
dowry, and the .... up so Tu Shih-Niang continues to support him, first by
giving him the ....
(1590

6

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Women & Divorce in Islam Culture
.... their wives more or less at will), also had the effect of
giving women as .... in the form of such marriage practices as virginity tests and
dowry demands, plus ....
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The God of Small Things
.... may go to great lengths to empower women socially,
giving them control .... The Indian
dowry system, a greed for material things, forces suggestible reasons why ....
(1363

5

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Marriage by Arrangement and by Choice: Pros and Cons That Demand a ...
.... given the way most people's parents seem incapable of even
giving them a .... Barry (1981, p. 47) notes that "In cultures where
dowry and arranged marriages are ....
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Women and Men
.... in insane asylums, their being sold through marriage and
dowry systems - all of .... in a race rather than final physical condition is privileged,
giving the edge ....
(503

2

)
Women and the Koran
.... However, this chapter has also been interpreted as
giving men authority over women because .... to inherit property, the right to divorce, the right to
dowry and to ....
(2942

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)
Washington Square
.... Marriage for him is a means to acquire a
dowry or an inheritance. .... and draw up estimates of the likelihood of her "sticking" to Townsend or of
giving him up ....
(2297

9

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Catherine in "Washington Square"
.... Marriage for him is a means to acquire a
dowry or an inheritance. .... and draw up estimates of the likelihood of her "sticking" to Townsend or of
giving him up ....
(2297

9

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Henry James's Washington Square
.... Marriage for him is a means to acquire a
dowry or an inheritance. .... and draw up estimates of the likelihood of her "sticking" to Townsend or of
giving him up ....
(2190

9

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Parent-Child Relationships in Hamlet & King Lear
.... France takes her gladly, without a
dowry, commenting, "Love's not love / When it is .... Finally far more interested in
giving than receiving love, he uses his last ....
(2509

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China's One-Child Policy
.... After
giving birth, the birth-limitation worker often forced women to accept an IUD or .... and when time came to marry, the family had to supply a
dowry or lose ....
(4210

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Population Control Efforts in China
.... After
giving birth, the birth-limitation worker often forced women to accept an IUD or .... and when time came to marry, the family had to supply a
dowry or lose ....
(4263

17

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China's Attempts to Limit Population Growth
.... After
giving birth, the birth-limitation worker often forced women to accept an IUD or .... and when time came to marry, the family had to supply a
dowry or lose ....
(4263

17

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