A world of widows/ Margaret Owen
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Zed Books, 1996Description: x, 214 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 1856494195Subject(s): Public opinion | Widowhood--Psychological aspects | Widows--Economic conditions | Widows--Public opinion | Widows--Social conditions | Developing countriesDDC classification: 305.9654091722
Contents:
Introduction --
Becoming a widow --
Poverty, work and income support --
Laws and customs concerning inheritance --
Sex and sexuality --
Widowhood in the context of AIDS --
Remarriage --
Child widows and the children of widows --
Older widows --
Refugee widows --
Human rights, equality, and legal protection --
Conclusion: widows organising for change.
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Introduction --
Becoming a widow --
Poverty, work and income support --
Laws and customs concerning inheritance --
Sex and sexuality --
Widowhood in the context of AIDS --
Remarriage --
Child widows and the children of widows --
Older widows --
Refugee widows --
Human rights, equality, and legal protection --
Conclusion: widows organising for change.
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