Deere, Carmen Diana.

Empowering women land and property rig hts in Latin America / [electronic resource] : Carmen Diana Deere and Magdalena León. - Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2001. - xxv, 486 p. ; 24 cm. - Pitt Latin American studies . - Pitt Latin American series. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-478) and index.

The importance of gender and property -- Gender, property rights, an d citizenship -- Gender exclusionary agrarian reform -- Building blocks toward gender-progressive change -- Engendering the neo-liberal counte r-reforms -- The struggle for women's land rights and increased ownersh ip of land -- In defense of community : struggles over individual and c ollective land rights -- Inheritance of land in practice -- Women prope rty owners : land titling, inheritance, and the market -- Land and prop erty in a feminist agenda.


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2014.
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Real property-- Latin America.
Sex discrimination against women.
Equality before the law-- Latin America.