Women, Land and Power in Asia

Print length: 408 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor &amp; Francis
Publication date: 22 March 2013

Name: Women, Land and Power in Asia
SKU: 9781138541627
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9781138541627

Original price was: ₹1,595.00.Current price is: ₹1,276.00.

Explore the crucial role of women in Asia’s agricultural sector with ‘Women, Land and Power in Asia’. This insightful volume examines feminist perspectives on the struggles faced by farming women fighting for economic rights and social justice. Discover the development impacts of limited land and asset ownership for women, drawing on comprehensive analyses and case studies from across the Asia-Pacific. The book addresses the clash between legal equality and prevailing socio-cultural norms, and how global economic shifts affect women’s traditional rights. Essential reading for policymakers, activists, researchers, and students in gender studies, development, sociology, economics, and agriculture, seeking to understand gender equity and land rights in Asia.

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