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020 _a0143028715 (pbk.)
082 _a823 BUT
100 _aButalia, Subhadra
245 _aThe gift of a daughter :
_bencounters with victims of dowry /
_cSubhadra Butalia.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bPenguin Books,
_c2002.
300 _axiii, 170 p. ;
_c18 cm.
365 _bRS. 200.00
505 _a• 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.
650 _aPsychological
650 _aVictim
650 _aDomestic
650 _aEncounter
650 _a Fiction.
942 _2ddc
_cBK
999 _c20400
_d20400