Gender Perspectives on Property and Inheritance
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Author | : Sarah Cummings |
Publisher | : Oxfam |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015054149565 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gender Perspectives on Property and Inheritance by : Sarah Cummings
Book excerpt: This title features contributions from the South addressing gender equality and inheritance rights at the household level. Disparities between customary law, family law, and the official legal system are discussed with regard to property rights, marriage, land rights and inheritance. Each article covers the current situation and experiences of violation of women's personal rights and provides policy tools to bring about improvement. Material from across the developing world is included in the annotated bibliography and the resources section. Published in association with KIT Publishers.