TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chowdhry,Prem
TI  - Understanding women's land rights: gender discrimination in ownership 
T2  - Land reforms in India
SN  - 9789386446329
AV  - HD873 .U53 2017
U1  - 333.3/154082 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, California
PB  - SAGE Publications Inc
KW  - Land tenure
KW  - India
KW  - Women landowners
KW  - Sex discrimination against women
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Femmes propriétaires fonciers
KW  - Inde
KW  - Discrimination à l'égard des femmes
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - Real Estate
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword; Upma Chawdhry --; Editor's introduction; Persisting gender discrimination in land rights; Prem Chowdhry --; Andhra Pradesh : land rights and land access to women in Andhra Pradesh; E. Revathi --; Arunachal Pradesh : engendering tribal land rights for gendering the land : a case study among Apatani and Nyishi communities; Rimi Tadu --; Chhattisgarh : gender issues in landownership in Chattisgarh : existing land laws, policies, and practices; Ramesh Sharma --; Goa : women and land rights in the context of legal propertied equality in Goa; Ritu Dewan --; Gujarat : women empowerment through landownership rights : critical assessment of their status in Gujarat; Itishree Pattnaik --; Jammu and Kashmir : gendering the landownership question in Jammu and Kashmir; Abha Chauhan --; Jharkhand : understanding women and land rights in Jharkhand; M.N. Karna --; Maharashtra : land, land rights and women in Maharashtra; Ritu Dewan --; Mizoram : women's access and ownership of land : a case of Mizoram state in India; Saroj Arora --; Nagaland : gender and land relations in Nagaland : emerging issues; C. Sridhar, Saroj Arora, and Khunenchu Magh --; Rajasthan : persisting inequalities : gender and land rights in Rajasthan; Kanchan Mathur --; Sikkim : locating gender in land rights discourse in Sikkim; Sohel Firdos --; Tamil Nadu : women's land rights in the context of neo-liberal Tamil Nadu; Ranjani K. Murthy --; Uttarakhand : gender justice and law : a gender-specific study of landownership in Uttarakhand; Indu Pathak
N2  - 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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