Patel, Reena

Hindu women's property rights in rural India - Aldershote Ashgate 2007 - 145p.

This volume addresses the issue of Hindu peasant women's ability to effectuate the statutory rights to succession and assert ownership of their share in family land. The work combines a critical evaluation of law with economic analyses into allocation of resources within the family as a means of addressing gender relations and explaining resulting gender inequalities.

9780754646167


"Women-Legal status,Laws etc"

346.540432 PAT