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An essay on female infanticide

Title
An essay on female infanticide / by Bhawoo Dajee, assistant teacher in the Elphinstone Institution.
Author
Dājī, Bhāū
Publication
  • [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1847]
  • Bombay : By order of Government at the Government Press, 1847.

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Description
1 online resource (iv, 26 pages).
Series Statement
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Uniform Title
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Subject
  • Female infanticide > India > History > 19th century
  • Female infanticide > India > Prevention
  • Rajput (Indic people) > India > Social life and customs
Note
  • "To which the prize offered by the Bombay government, for the best essay against this practice among the Rajputs of Kattiawar and Kutch, was awarded, 1844."
  • Reproduction of the original from the British Library.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC
  • 937010486
  • CPPC00320
Author
Dājī, Bhāū, author.
Title
An essay on female infanticide / by Bhawoo Dajee, assistant teacher in the Elphinstone Institution.
Publisher
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1847]
Manufacturer
Bombay : By order of Government at the Government Press, 1847.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Series
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920
Crime, Punishment, and Popular Culture, 1790-1920.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Local Note
Scanned copy imperfect: weak or faded handwritten note on title page.
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