Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (viii, 256 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Routledge international studies of women and place 9
Parallel Title:
Print version Gender and Agrarian Reforms
DDC:
305.43/63091724
Keywords:
Women in agriculture
;
Women in rural development
;
Land reform
Abstract:
This book presents an overview of gender and agrarian reform experiences globally, highlighting case studies from Latin America, Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe. Jacobs also compares agrarian and land reforms organized along collective lines as well as those organizing along individual household lines
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Theoretical Perspectives; 1 Debates Over Agrarian Reform; 2 Concepts for a Gendered Analysis of Agrarian Reform; 3 The Gendered Effects of Household Models of Land Reform; Part II: Collectives and Decollectivisations; 4 Gender and Agricultural Collectives: Soviet-type Economies; 5 China: From Collectivisation to the Household Responsibility System; 6 Viet Nam: Egalitarian Land Reform; Part III: Household Models of Reform and Alternatives; 7 Mobilisation and Marginalisation: Latin American Examples
Description / Table of Contents:
8 Land Reforms, Customary Law, and Land Titling in Sub-Saharan Africa9 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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