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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Child Bride"”.
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Up and Down
… because he is the only son and he has a young child bride of seven years waiting to marry him. Wu Xiu-bang, his cousin, convinces him that joining the army would bring honor to his family. The cousins hiked over night to get to the enlist office by the Yangtze River, only to be told that the …
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Girl interrupted! The impact of child marriage on women's educational attainment in Zambia
… the various factors affecting women's education, child marriage frequently emerges as a significant inhibitor. Despite ongoing efforts to eliminate the practice, it remains prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asian countries. Utilising data from the 2018 Demographic and Health Survey (DHS), …
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In Defense of Ugly Women
… idea that a man chooses a significantly younger child-bride, mentoring and molding her into the woman he needs. But by the end of the century the ideal of marriage moved to the companionate ideal, which opted for an equal partnership. That ideal was based on the conception that marriage was based …
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The Gendered Interpretation of Child Marriage: A Niger Case Study
… the question, what is the primary factor driving child marriage? I explore the literature in several scholarly articles that explain why the harmful, traditional practice of child marriage is an issue that predominantly affects girls globally. I also utilize the feminist theory of international …