Dowry: References & Edit History

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Article History

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Article title updated for style. Nov 06, 2026
Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Semi-arranged marriages and dowry ambivalence: Tensions in the changing landscape of marriage formation in South Asia. Aug 13, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Semi-arranged marriages and dowry ambivalence: Tensions in the changing landscape of marriage formation in South Asia. Jan 16, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC listen - The Religion and Ethics Report - How dowries are fueling violence against women. Sep 26, 2025
Add new Web site: Indian Journal of Integrated Research in Law - Dowry System: A Socio-Legal Issue (PDF). Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: Digital Commons at Illinois Wesleyan University - The Economics of Dowry: Causes and Effects of an Indian Tradition (PDF). Apr 12, 2025
Add new Web site: Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research - The Dowry System: A booming economy with a booming rate of violence against women. (PDF). Feb 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Europeana - The dowry. Nov 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Cultural India - Dowry System in India οΏ½ Causes, Effects and Solution. May 22, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - Dowry and its presence in English Literature: A critical study (PDF). Apr 11, 2024
Add new Web site: International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention - Concept and Evolution of Dowry. Jan 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Open Library Publishing Platform - Son Preference and Dowry. Nov 17, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Understanding Marriage Dowry (PDF). Jun 30, 2023
Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Dowry. Mar 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Putting a Price on Marriage: The Long-standing Custom of Dowries. Jan 11, 2023
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Dowry. Sep 26, 2022
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Dowry. Sep 26, 2022
Add new Web site: IndiaNetzone - Dowry System. Sep 26, 2022
Corrected display issue. May 29, 2019
Add new Web site: The Spruce - What Is a Wedding Dowry? May 27, 2019
Cross-references added. Jun 16, 2015
Article revised and updated. Jul 15, 2008
Article revised. Mar 31, 2004
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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