Understanding women's land rights : gender discrimination in ownership /
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Imprint: | New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2017. ©2017 |
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Description: | xxii, 413 pages ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Land reforms in India ; volume 13 Land reforms in India ; v. 13. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11660516 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Foreword
- A Note from the Centre Director
- Acknowledgements
- 1. Editor's Introduction: Persisting Gender Discrimination in Land Rights
- 2. Andhra Pradesh: Land Rights and Land Access to Women in Andhra Pradesh
- 3. Arunachal Pradesh: Engendering Tribal Land Rights for Gendering the Land: A Case Study Among Apatani and Nyishi Communities
- 4. Chhattisgarh: Gender Issues in Landownership in Chhattisgarh: Existing Land Laws, Policies, and Practices
- 5. Goa: Women and Land Rights in the Context of Legal Propertied Equality in Goa
- 6. Gujarat: Women Empowerment Through Landownership Rights: Critical Assessment of Their Status in Gujarat
- 7. Jammu and Kashmir: Gendering the Landownership Question in Jammu and Kashmir
- 8. Jharkhand: Understanding Women and Land Rights in Jharkhand
- 9. Maharashtra: Land, Land Rights, and Women in Maharashtra
- 10. Mizoram: Women's Access and Ownership of Land: A Case of Mizoram State in India
- 11. Nagaland: Gender and Land Relations in Nagaland: Emerging Issues
- 12. Rajasthan: Persisting Inequalities: Gender and Land Rights in Rajasthan
- 13. Sikkim: Locating Gender in Land Rights Discourse of Sikkim
- 14. Tamil Nadu: Women's Land Rights in the Context of Neo-liberal Tamil Nadu
- 15. Uttarakhand: Gender Justice and Law: A Gender-specific Study of Landownership in Uttarakhand
- About the Editor and Contributors
- Index