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Dowry Dalton,
George (1966). "Brief Communications: "Bridewealth" vs. "
Brideprice"".
American Anthropologist. 68 (3): 732–737. doi:10.1525/aa.1966.68.3...
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Rajput (from
Sanskrit rā****utra
meaning "son of a king"), also
called Thakur, is a
large multi-component
cluster of castes, kin bodies, and
local groups...
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intensive plough agriculture on the one hand, and
homogeneous inheritance (
brideprice) and
extensive hoe
agriculture on the other.
Drawing on the work of Ester...
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Central Asia, and in much of sub-Saharan Africa. It is also
known as
brideprice although this has
fallen in
disfavor as it
implies the
purchase of the...
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traditional Nepali wedding ceremony.
Chiura is
usually included in the
brideprice, any
valuables or
wealth given to the bride’s
family by the groom. After...
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Muslim male witnesses, and it
includes a
brideprice (Mahr)
payable from a
Muslim man to a
Muslim woman. The
brideprice is
considered by a
Sharia court as a...
- of
Malaita has
unique cultural traditions in
social aspects of life.
Brideprice is a
tradition which is
unique to
Malaita compared to the
other islands...
- male witnesses, and it may
include a
brideprice (Mahr)
payable from a
Muslim man to a
Muslim woman. The
brideprice is
considered by a
Sharia court as a...
- practices, such as
dowry marriage,
while the
Bhathela continued to
follow the
brideprice system for marriage. The
Desai are
fewer in
number but
superior in traditional...
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featuring two wives.
Dowery among the
Wolof people is paid in the form of a
brideprice. The
dower is the
property of the
woman upon the
consummation of the marriage...
