Add to ORKGDowry is one of the reasons that daughters are viewed as burdensome in countries like India. At the same time, access to and control over their dowries (and other forms of assets including land) can play a significant role in women's well being, for instance by reducing the level of domestic violence they experience.York’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit provides services and funding for faculty, graduate students, and community organizations seeking to maximize the impact of academic research and expertise on public policy, social programming, and professional practice. It is supported by SSHRC and CIHR grants, and by the Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation. This summary was prepared by Mary Choy. kmbunit@yorku.ca www.research...
This paper argues for the need to understand dowry-related abuse through a lens that focuses not onl...
Indian mothers-in law are consistently legally implicated in violence against their daughters-in-law...
Objective: To understand the perceptions of women about the influence of dowry customs on their mari...
In recent years the practice of dowry has witnessed sharp changes in south India. Dowry has become a...
The study conducted in union council Watala, distract Bhimber of Azad Kashmir to probe out domestic ...
Marriage is an important ceremony which unites two bodies and two souls. It’s a lifelong bonding of ...
Indian constitution provides the right to equality to all the people of India including women. In sp...
A review of cases reported at the Family Counseling Centers (FCCs) in Chandigarh shows that dowry is...
In the early 90s, the Violence in the cases of dowry was the crux, and later it gave vent to the oth...
Dowry refers to “the property, money, ornaments or any other form of wealth which a man or his famil...
BACKGROUND: Although considerable research has documented the widespread prevalence of spousal viole...
In recent years, dowry levels in Bangladesh have risen to previously unforeseen levels—sometimes thr...
In recent years, dowry levels in Bangladesh have risen to previously unforeseen levels—sometimes thr...
Dowry, the money, goods, property, or gifts given by the bride’s family to the groom or his family a...
I argue that dowries exist because of a combination of two reasons. First, there is an excess supply...
This paper argues for the need to understand dowry-related abuse through a lens that focuses not onl...
Indian mothers-in law are consistently legally implicated in violence against their daughters-in-law...
Objective: To understand the perceptions of women about the influence of dowry customs on their mari...
In recent years the practice of dowry has witnessed sharp changes in south India. Dowry has become a...
The study conducted in union council Watala, distract Bhimber of Azad Kashmir to probe out domestic ...
Marriage is an important ceremony which unites two bodies and two souls. It’s a lifelong bonding of ...
Indian constitution provides the right to equality to all the people of India including women. In sp...
A review of cases reported at the Family Counseling Centers (FCCs) in Chandigarh shows that dowry is...
In the early 90s, the Violence in the cases of dowry was the crux, and later it gave vent to the oth...
Dowry refers to “the property, money, ornaments or any other form of wealth which a man or his famil...
BACKGROUND: Although considerable research has documented the widespread prevalence of spousal viole...
In recent years, dowry levels in Bangladesh have risen to previously unforeseen levels—sometimes thr...
In recent years, dowry levels in Bangladesh have risen to previously unforeseen levels—sometimes thr...
Dowry, the money, goods, property, or gifts given by the bride’s family to the groom or his family a...
I argue that dowries exist because of a combination of two reasons. First, there is an excess supply...
This paper argues for the need to understand dowry-related abuse through a lens that focuses not onl...
Indian mothers-in law are consistently legally implicated in violence against their daughters-in-law...
Objective: To understand the perceptions of women about the influence of dowry customs on their mari...