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Chowdhry Prem

Gender discrimination in land ownership Vol. XI : Land reforms in India - New Delhi Sage Publications 2009 - 314p xii

Table of contents
Foreword - Rudhra Gangadharan and Padamvir Singh;
A Note from the Co-ordinator Yatendra Kumar;
Editor's Introduction: Understanding Land Rights of Women - Prem Chowdhry;
Assam - M Parwez;
Marginalization of Women: Inheritance in Assam;
Bihar - Hetukar Jha;
Need of an Ideological Struggle: Society and Law in Bihar;
Haryana - Raj Mohini Sethi;
Gendered Spaces: Agrarian Economy of Haryana;
Himachal Pradesh - Raj Mohini Sethi;
Customary Practices, Law and Gender in Himachal Pradesh;
Karnataka - Jennifer Brown, Kripa Ananthpur, Renee Giovarelli;
Addressing Legal Rights in Karnataka;
Kerala - Praveena Kodoth;
Residual Farmers on Household Land? Women and Second Generation Concerns of Regulation in Kerala;
Madhya Pradesh - M Rajivlochan and Meeta Rajivlochan;
Gendering Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh;
Manipur - Ksh Bimola Devi and Saroj Arora;
Women and Inheritance Practices in Manipur Ksh;
Meghalaya - M N Karna;
Tribal Areas of Meghalaya: Land Ownership of Women;
Orissa - Asha Hans, Padmaja Mishra and Amrita Mishra Patel;
Need for a Paradigm Shift: Justice and Equality for Women in Orissa;
Puducherry (Pondicherry)(Union Territory) - N Rajasekhar;
Women's Entitlement and Legal Position in Puducherry (Pondicherry);
Punjab - Raj Mohini Sethi;
Gender and Reform in Punjab;
Uttar Pradesh - Saroj Arora and LC Singhi;
Women's Access and Rights to Land in Uttar Pradesh;
West Bengal - Jennifer Brown and Sujata Das Chowdhury;
Analyzing Women's Rights: A Field Study from West Bengal

ISBN: 9788178299426

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Land Tenure - Law & Legislation - India2. Women Land Owners - India3. Sex Discrimination Against Women - India

Dewey Class. No.: 333.315400 / CHO-XI