A Field of One's Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia by Bina Agarwal

A Field of One's Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia

Cambridge South Asian Studies

Bina Agarwal

596 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative medium-paced
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In this comprehensive analysis of gender and property throughout South Asia, Bina Agarwal argues that the most important economic factor affecting women is the gender gap in command over property. In rural South Asia, few women own land and even f...

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