Women, Power, and Property

Women, Power, and Property

The Paradox of Gender Equality Laws in India

Brule, Rachel E.

Cambridge University Press

04/2022

394

Mole

Inglês

9781108798846

15 a 20 dias

580

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1. Introduction; 2. A theory of political representation and economic agency; 3. Property and power: a political history of the Hindu joint family; 4. Where are the women? Investigating reform's roots; 5. The politics of property rights enforcement; 6. The long arm of resistance: refusal to care for parents; 7. Representation and violence: gender equality and sex selection; 8. Conclusion.
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gender; representation; quotas; property rights; reform; development; political economy; backlash