Gender and agrarian reforms

• Main Author: Jacobs, Susie M.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Routledge, ©2009.
• Series: Routledge international studies of women and place ; 9.
• Subjects: Women in rural development > Developing countries.; Women in agriculture > Developing countries.; Land reform > Developing countries.; Land reform.; Women in agriculture.; Women in rural development.; SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.; Electronic books.; Developing countries.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 256 pages) : illustrations.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-240) and index.
• ISBN: 9780203867846 (electronic bk.); 020386784X (electronic bk.); 9780415376488; 0415376483

This book presents an overview of gender and agrarian reform experiences globally, highlighting case studies from Latin America, Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe. Jacobs also compares agrarian and land reforms organized along collective lines as well as those organizing along individual household lines.