Marrying on credit: the burden of bridewealth
Young Sudanese refugees may benefit from greater freedom and opportunities in camps but the need for bridewealth payments when they return to their homelands can impose severe restrictions on their choices and integration prospects.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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University of Oxford
2012-08-01
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Series: | Forced Migration Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.fmreview.org/young-and-out-of-place/grabska.html |
Summary: | Young Sudanese refugees may benefit from greater freedom and opportunities in camps but the need for bridewealth payments when they return to their homelands can impose severe restrictions on their choices and integration prospects. |
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ISSN: | 1460-9819 |