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Empowering women land and property rights in Latin America

Title
Empowering women [electronic resource] : land and property rights in Latin America / Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León.
Author
Deere, Carmen Diana.
Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • León de Leal, Magdalena.
  • American Council of Learned Societies.
Found In
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org
Description
xxv, 486 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Pitt Latin American studies
Uniform Title
  • Pitt Latin American series.
  • ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subject
  • Real property > Latin America
  • Sex discrimination against women > Latin America
  • Equality before the law > Latin America
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-478) and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic text and image data.
Contents
The importance of gender and property -- Gender, property rights, and citizenship -- Gender exclusionary agrarian reform -- Building blocks toward gender-progressive change -- Engendering the neo-liberal counter-reforms -- The struggle for women's land rights and increased ownership of land -- In defense of community : struggles over individual and collective land rights -- Inheritance of land in practice -- Women property owners : land titling, inheritance, and the market -- Land and property in a feminist agenda.
OCLC
(dli)HEB31626
Author
Deere, Carmen Diana.
Title
Empowering women [electronic resource] : land and property rights in Latin America / Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León.
Imprint
Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001.
Series
Pitt Latin American studies
Pitt Latin American series.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-478) and index.
Reproduction
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2014. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
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Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
León de Leal, Magdalena.
American Council of Learned Societies.
Found In:
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form:
Original 0822941619 0822957671 (DLC) 2001002752
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