Gender discrimination in land ownership/
Prem Chowdhry
- SAGE, 2009.
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; A Note from the Co-ordinator; Introduction: Understanding Land Rights of Women; 1 -- Marginalization of Women: Inheritance in Assam; 2 -- Need for an Ideological Struggle: Society and Law in Bihar; 3 -- Gendered Spaces: Agrarian Economy of Haryana; 4 -- Customary Practices, Law and Gender in Himachal Pradesh; 5 -- Addressing Legal Rights in Karnataka; 6 -- Residual Farmers on Household Land? Women and Second Generation Concerns of Regulation in Kerala; 7 -- Gendering Land Reforms in Madhya Pradesh; 8 -- Women and Inheritance Practices in Manipur. 9 -- Tribal Areas of Meghalaya: Land Ownership of Women10 -- Need for a Paradigm Shift: Justice and Equality for Women in Orissa; 11 -- Women's Entitlement and Legal Position in Puducherry (Pondicherry); 12 -- Gender and Reform in Punjab; 13 -- Women's Access and Rights to Land in Uttar Pradesh; 14 -- Analyzing Women's Rights: A Field Study from West Bengal; About the Editor and Contributors; Index.