Women and Property - Women as Property

Primary author
Publisher
Croom Helm
Place of Publication
Beckenham
Date of Publication
1984
Number of Pages
222
Classification
I Issues and movements | A Women, Family, Sexual Identity
Description
Hirschon: Introduction: Property, Power and Gender Relations
Caplan: Cognatic descent, Islamic Law and Women's Property on the East African Coast
Croll: The exchange of Women and Property: Marriage in Post-Revolutionary China
Sharma: Dowry in North India: Its Consequences for Women
De Pina-Cabral: Female Power and the Inequality of Wealth and Motherhood in North-Western Portugal
Starr: The Legal and Social Transformation of Rural Women in Aegean Turkey
Burman: Divorce and the Disadvantaged: African Women in Urban South Africa
Westwood: "Fear Woman": Property and modes of production in Urban Ghana
Strathern: Subject or Object? Women and the Circulation of Valuables in Highlands New Guinea
Whitehead: Men and Women, Kinship and Property: Some General Issues
Copy Number
1
Identifier
I A  HIR
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