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Hindu women's property rights in rural India : law, labour and culture in action /

Title
Hindu women's property rights in rural India : law, labour and culture in action / Reena Patel.
Author
Patel, Reena.
Publication
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007.

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Description
ix, 145 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Inheritance and succession (Hindu law)
  • Property (Hindu law)
  • Right of property > India
  • Women (Hindu law)
  • Women peasants > Legal status, laws, etc. > India
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-139) and index.
Contents
A conceptual map -- The development of females' proprietary rights in Hindu law -- Conversations : what women think -- An evaluation of women's self-interest in the Hindu law of succession -- Women, work and land rights.
ISBN
  • 9780754646167 (alk. paper)
  • 0754646165 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007000327
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library