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Title Understanding women's land rights : gender discrimination in ownership / edited by Prem Chowdhry.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications Inc, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Land reforms in India ; volume 13
Land reforms in India ; v. 13.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover ; 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: Land Rights and Land Access to Women in Andhra Pradesh; 3: Engendering Tribal Land Rights for Gendering the Land: A Case Study Among Apatani and Nyishi Communities; 4: Gender Issues in Landownership in Chhattisgarh: Existing Land Laws, Policies, and Practices; 5: Women and Land Rights in the Context of Legal Propertied Equality in Goa.
6: Women Empowerment Through Landownership Rights: Critical Assessment of Their Status in Gujarat; 7: Gendering the Landownership Question in Jammu and Kashmir; 8: Understanding Women and Land Rights in Jharkhand; 9 Land, Land Rights, and Women in Maharashtra; 10: Women's Access and Ownership of Land: A Case of Mizoram State in India; 11: Gender and Land Relations in Nagaland: Emerging Issues; 12: Persisting Inequalities: Gender and Land Rights in Rajasthan; 13: Locating Gender in Land Rights Discourse of Sikkim; 14: Women's Land Rights in the Context of Neo-liberal Tamil Nadu.
15: Gender Justice and Law: A Gender-specific Study of Landownership in Uttarakhand; About the Editor and Contributors; Index; Land Reforms in India.
Summary Seeks to evaluate why few women own land, and even fewer effectively control it by relating it to the gender unequal laws/ policies.
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Subject Land tenure -- India.
Land tenure.
India.
Women landowners -- India.
Women landowners.
Sex discrimination against women -- India.
Sex discrimination against women.
Land tenure -- Law and legislation -- India.
Land tenure -- Law and legislation.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Chowdhry, Prem, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Understanding women's land rights. New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, 2017 9789386446312 (DLC) 2017012990 (OCoLC)984149252
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