Hindu women's property rights in rural India : law, labour and culture in action /
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| Author / Creator: | Patel, Reena. |
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| Imprint: | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2007. |
| Description: | ix, 145 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6118813 |
| Summary: | Hindu women in India have independent right of ownership to property under the law of succession. However, during the last five decades of its operation not many women have exercised their rights under the enactment. This book studies the construction of Hindu women's claim to independent land ownership within law in India. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 145 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [125]-139) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780754646167 0754646165 |
