The Gift of a Bride: A Tale of Anthropology, Matrimony and

The Gift of a Bride: A Tale of Anthropology, Matrimony and Murder
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This ethnographically based murder mystery, set in an Indian immigrant community in New York City, uses the main principles of cultural anthropology and ethnographic method to explore a wide range of cultural conflicts. Central themes of gender inequality, violence against women, and immigrant adaptation to American life are revealed through authentically drawn characters and a tightly woven plot. Power-driven egos, workplace harassment, hostile neighbors, and financial desperation drive the suspense in this exciting novel.
Country USA
Brand AltaMira Press
Manufacturer AltaMira Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 8104098
ReleaseDate 2009-05-16
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780759111509

The Gift of a Bride: A Tale of Anthropology, Matrimony and Murder