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Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 507-531, June 2026.Abstract This essay demonstrates how a gender‐informed, more‐than‐human lens can provide new ways to analyse how the role of a queen in forestry management was conceptualised by sixteenth‐century professional men. It explores these ideas as they are presented in a work published by Guillaume Martin, Lieutenant General of the forests and waterways of ...
Susan Broomhall
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ZAKAZ OBCIĄŻANIA NIERUCHOMOŚCI POSAGOWYCH W RZYMSKIM PRAWIE KLASYCZNYM
Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2017 Prohibition of Creation of Real Security over a Dowry in Classical Roman Law Summary Lex Iulia de fundo dotali, as enacted in 18 BC, prohibited alienation of immovable property constituting a dowry.
Agnieszka Stępkowska
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This article develops the concept of ‘evictability’—the potential of eviction—as a lens for relational comparison of housing insecurity in cities undergoing rapid urbanisation. ‘Evictability’ has advantages over ‘displaceability’, we argue, because it does not meld residents' fears of coerced loss of home with presumptions about ruptured
JoAnn McGregor +4 more
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Partner Search and Demographics: The Marriage Squeeze in India [PDF]
If women marry younger than men, increased population growth causes a sur- plus of women in the marriage market. This paper introduces search frictions into a matching model with transferable utility and age-dependent match payos to study if this so ...
Anja Sautmann
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, 2009 The Dowry Prohibition Act enacted on July 1, 1961, in India prohibits the giving or receiving of a dowry. The law defines a dowry as property or valuable security given by either party to the marriage, or by the parents of either party, or by anyone else,
Lodhia, Sharmila
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To estimate an equation explaining the determinants of Dowry
The focus of this study is to estimate an equation explaining the determinants of dowry. In this paper, we address a very common socio-economic problem for sub-continent, the problem of dowry.
Afza, Sarwat, Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz
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Symbolika vena vo vybraných rímskych právnych a literárnych prameňov
Právněhistorické studieThe institute of dos (dowry) represented a significant legal and socio-cultural phenomenon in ancient societies, particularly in Greek and Roman legal traditions.
Matej Mlkvý
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Domestic violence and dowry: evidence from a south Indian village
dowry; marriage; women; violence against women; women's status; men; social status; social implications; gender equality; India;
Srinivasan, S., Bedi, A.S.
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Dowry Provisions in the Light of Customs
, 2021 The research tackled one source of the legal rules related to the civil affairs. It investigated the rules of dowry in light of traditions. It pointed out that traditions always play significant roles in the process of establishing or writing the ...
Janem, Jamil
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Exploitation of Dowry Against Muslim Women In Papua
Yinyang: Jurnal Studi Islam, Gender dan AnakThe dowry has often been a trigger for domestic violence due to misunderstandings surrounding its purpose. It is assumed that once the husband has paid the dowry to the wife, he has full rights over her.
Laili Shofiya Kurniawati, Sugimin
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