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Female Infanticide and Child Marriage

Goswami, Sambodh.

Female Infanticide and Child Marriage Sambodh Goswami. - Jaipur : Rawat Publications, 2007. - xvi, 408 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-405) and index.

Status of Women in India: A Historical Background ;
Origin of Female Infanticide;
Child Marriages in Rajasthan;
Indigenous Reform Efforts;
Role of Caste Organizations in the Eradication of Child Marriages;
Role of the Native Rulers;
Female Infanticide in Recent Times

Study with special reference to Rajasthan, India.


Includes passages in Rajasthani.

8131601129

Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office Rs795.00

2007341163


Female infanticide--India--Rajasthan.
Child marriage--India--Rajasthan.
Infant girls--Violence against--India--Rajasthan.

HV6541.I52 / R354 2007

305.409544 GOS