1. Aspects of Modernity
This form of "us" versus them" approach affected everything from the role of men versus women, to how much individual freedom one had as well as the differences between acceptable and unacceptable social values, and the consequences of breaking taboos. ... Her treatment by the in-laws was often a product of such beliefs, and the custom of marriage and the dowry system illustrates much of the unfortunate problems encountered by them such as domestic abuse and violence. ... Although in recent days it is a civil law, there are legal consequences such as arrest and imprisonment. ... My service i...
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