Description |
1 online resource (viii, 247 pages) : map |
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data file |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-235) and index. |
Contents |
Minding the gap : gender and property ownership -- Locating gender and property in development discourse -- Place matters : orientation to research location and context -- Complicated lives : urban women and multiple vulnerabilities -- Gendered realities : property ownership and tenancy relationships -- Women and housing microfinance -- Partnership projects for urban basic services -- Conclusions : seeing the forest and the trees. |
Summary |
An intimate exploration of the opportunities and constraints faced by low-income women in Ahmedabad, as throughout the Global South, in securing access to landed property. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Land tenure -- India.
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Land tenure. |
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India. |
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Right of property -- India.
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Right of property. |
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Urban women -- Housing -- India.
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Urban women -- Housing. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. |
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Urban women. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Baruah, Bipasha. Women and property in urban India. Vancouver : Univ Of Brit Columbia Pr, 2011 0774819286 (OCoLC)744332348 |
ISBN |
0774819286 (electronic book) |
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9780774819282 (electronic book) |
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9780774819299 (electronic book) |
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0774819294 (electronic book) |
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1283335735 |
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9781283335737 |
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9780774819275 |
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0774819278 |
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