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Agrarian Change, Gender and Land Rights
Shahra Razavi
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Description for Agrarian Change, Gender and Land Rights
Paperback. This collection of cutting-edge articles focuses on recent shifts in thinking about land rights, particularly as they relate to women. Leading feminist scholars in the field provide searching treatment of the long-neglected subject of gender and access to land. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSJ1; JPVH3; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Leading feminist scholars provide searching treatment of the long-neglected subject of gender and access to land in various regions around the world.
- A searching treatment of gender and access to land around the world.
- Includes contributions by leading feminist scholars in the field.
- Combines theoretical reflections with concrete case studies.
- Covers diverse regions, including sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Central Asia.
- Several articles are based on original and extensive field research carried out over the past two years in, for example, South Africa, Uzbekistan and Brazil.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405110761
SKU
V9781405110761
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Shahra Razavi
Shahra Razavi is Research Coordinator at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD), Geneva. She is the editor of the books, Gendered Poverty and Well-Being (Blackwell Publishing, 2000); Shifting Burdens: Gender and Agrarian Change under Neoliberalism (2002); and co-editor (with Carol Miller) of Missionaries and Mandarins: Feminist Engagement with Development Institutions (1998), and (with Maxine Molyneux) of Gender ... Read more
Reviews for Agrarian Change, Gender and Land Rights
"Its strength is conceptual - not in telling the reader what to think about agrarian change, gender and land tenure reform, but in rethinking definitions, making new distinctions, giving us conceptual tools and showing us how to use them contextually." (Development and Change) "The outstanding scholarship behind thier conclusions - skilfully woven together by Shahra Razavi in a powerful introduction ... Read more