Bride Wealth in Marriage: A Review of Cross-Cultural Findings

• Main Authors: Nurmiati,, Diah, Nurazzura Mohamad
• Other Authors: Kadir, Nadhrah A
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: School of Social Sciences, USM 2017
• Subjects: H1-99 Social sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/41088/1/ART_78.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/41088/; http://www.sspis.usm.my

Bride wealth is the amount of substantial resources such as money, property and other forms of wealth that is given to the bride’s family by the groom. Recently, bride wealth has become a significant issue particularly for the marriage age in many rural countries. In this paper, the researchers anal...