Marriage, Divorce and Mutual Indebtedness

This article offers an original insight on the gift economy in Tajikistan. As long shown by the literature, ceremonial expenditures sustain social status and convey moral obligations and social order. In this context, we find that marriage breakdown sheds a new light on social cohesion and the sens...

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Main Authors: Juliette Cleuziou, Caroline Dufy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Extreme Anthropology Research Network 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Extreme Anthropology
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Online Access:https://journals.uio.no/JEA/article/view/9562