Chowdhry, Prem (Ed.)

Gender discrimination in land ownership edited by Prem Chowdhry - New Delhi : Sage, 2009. - 314p.

Book series consists 14 volumes. Table of Contents:
Editor's Introduction
Understanding Land Rights of Women/Prem Chowdry
Chapter 1. Assam--Marginalization of Women: Inheritance in Assam/M Parwez
Chapter 2. Bihar--Need of an Ideological Struggle: Society and Law in Bihar/ Hetukar Jha
Chapter 3. Haryana--Gendered Spaces: Agrarian Economy of Haryana/Raj Mohini Sethi
Chapter 4. Himachal Pradesh--Customary Practices, Law and Gender in Himachal Pradesh/Raj Mohini Sethi
Chapter 5. Karnataka--Addressing Legal Rights in Karnataka/ Jennifer Brown, Kripa Ananthpur, Renee Giovarelli
Chapter 6. Kerala--Residual Farmers on Household Land? Women and Second Generation Concerns of Regulation in Kerala/Praveena Kodoth
Chapter 7. Madhya Pradesh--Gendering Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh/M Rajivlochan and Meeta Rajivlochan
Chapter 8. Manipur--Women and Inheritance Practices in Manipur/Ksh. Bimola Devi and Saroj Arora
Chapter 9. Meghalaya--Tribal Areas of Meghalaya: Land
Ownership of Women/M N Karna
Chapter 10. Orissa--Need for a Paradigm Shift: Justice and Equality for Women in Orissa/Asha Hans, Padmaja Mishra and Amrita Mishra Patel
Chapter 11. Puducherry (Pondicherry)(Union Territory)--Women's Entitlement and Legal Position in Puducherry (Pondicherry)/N. Rajasekhar
Chpater 12. Punjab--Gender and Reform in Punjab/Raj Mohini Sethi
Chapter 13. Uttar Pradesh--Women's Access and Rights to Land in Uttar Pradesh/Saroj Arora and LC Singhi
Chapetr 14. West Bengal--Analyzing Women's Rights: A Field Study from West Bengal/Jennifer Brown and Sujata Das Chowdhury
About the Editor and Contributors
Index

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