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The gift of a daughter : encounters with victims of dowry / Subhadra Butalia.

By: Publication details: New Delhi : Penguin Books, 2002.Description: xiii, 170 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 0143028715 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823 BUT
Contents:
• A Rude Introduction; • A Sense of Injustice; • The Beginnings of Activism; • Taking the Message to the Streets; • The Complicity of Families' • A New Location: An Old Problem; • Building an Institution; • Encounters with the Judiciary; • Convictions and the Benefit of Doubt; • The Lawmakers and Their Logic; • Prejudice and Bias; • The Importance of Resistance; • Bringing Things to a Close.
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BOOKs NLS General Stacks 823 BUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 18512

• A Rude Introduction;
• A Sense of Injustice;
• The Beginnings of Activism;
• Taking the Message to the Streets;
• The Complicity of Families'
• A New Location: An Old Problem;
• Building an Institution;
• Encounters with the Judiciary;
• Convictions and the Benefit of Doubt;
• The Lawmakers and Their Logic;
• Prejudice and Bias;
• The Importance of Resistance;
• Bringing Things to a Close.