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Perveez Mody
Researcher at University of Cambridge
Publications - 9
Citations - 218
Perveez Mody is an academic researcher from University of Cambridge. The author has contributed to research in topics: Kinship & Love marriage. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 8 publications receiving 197 citations.
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The Intimate State: Love-Marriage and the Law in Delhi
TL;DR: In this paper, Das describes a form of marriage in certain cases, including kidnapping, elopement, self-abduction, and self-suicide, and failed love.
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Love and the Law: Love-Marriage in Delhi
TL;DR: In the late 1860s, the colonial state received a petition signed by Keshub Chandra Sen of the Brahmo Samaj to legislate for marriages amongst their members, such that they could freely marry according to their "rites of conscience".
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The anthropological fixation with reciprocity leaves no room for love. 2009 meeting of GDAT
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Marriage rites and rights
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an interdisciplinary collection focusing on the right to marry (or not to marry) and the relationship between them, including law, sociology, anthropology, psychology, demography, theology and art and design.
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Intimacy and the Politics of Love
TL;DR: In this paper , a review provides an overview of the anthropology of love and some of the main bodies of ethnographic work and theoretical debates around studies of love, and argues that the politics of love will need to account for the meanings, constraints, and everyday vulnerabilities through which intimate lives become entangled with and illuminate political projects of every scale.