TY - GEN AU - Deere, Carmen Diana. AU - León de Leal, Magdalena. ED - American Council of Learned Societies. TI - Empowering women: land and property rig hts in Latin America T2 - Pitt Latin American studies PY - 2001/// CY - Pittsburgh, Pa. PB - University of Pittsburgh Press KW - Real property KW - Latin America KW - Sex discrimination against women KW - Equality before the law N1 - 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; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2014; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet UR - http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.31626 ER -