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The Resource Gender equality and inequality in rural India : blessed with a son, Carol Vlassoff

Gender equality and inequality in rural India : blessed with a son, Carol Vlassoff

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Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxii, 203 pages
Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • The importance of sons in Indian culture
  • Methodology of the village study
  • The village context : changes over three decades
  • Empowerment, gender attitudes and reproductive decisions among married women, then and now
  • The influence of son preference on fertility intentions and subsequent behaviour
  • Sons, land division, inheritance and household labour allocation strategies
  • Adolescent gender roles : are they evolving?
  • The situation of widows : do sons and brothers help?
  • Toward gender equality in rural India : prospects for change
  • References
Isbn
9781137374929
Instance
Label
Gender equality and inequality in rural India : blessed with a son
Title
Gender equality and inequality in rural India
Title remainder
blessed with a son
Statement of responsibility
Carol Vlassoff
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Vlassoff, Carol
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HN683.5
LC item number
.V537 2013
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • India
  • Indien
  • India
  • Sex discrimination
  • Sex role
  • Women's rights
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Ländlicher Raum
  • Geschlecht
  • Diskriminierung
  • Ungleichheit
  • Inheritance and succession
  • Rural conditions
  • Sex discrimination
  • Sex role
  • Women's rights
Label
Gender equality and inequality in rural India : blessed with a son, Carol Vlassoff
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The importance of sons in Indian culture -- Methodology of the village study -- The village context : changes over three decades -- Empowerment, gender attitudes and reproductive decisions among married women, then and now -- The influence of son preference on fertility intentions and subsequent behaviour -- Sons, land division, inheritance and household labour allocation strategies -- Adolescent gender roles : are they evolving? -- The situation of widows : do sons and brothers help? -- Toward gender equality in rural India : prospects for change -- References
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxii, 203 pages
Isbn
9781137374929
Lccn
2013025081
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
  • (OCoLC)852488491
  • (OCoLC)ocn852488491
Label
Gender equality and inequality in rural India : blessed with a son, Carol Vlassoff
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- The importance of sons in Indian culture -- Methodology of the village study -- The village context : changes over three decades -- Empowerment, gender attitudes and reproductive decisions among married women, then and now -- The influence of son preference on fertility intentions and subsequent behaviour -- Sons, land division, inheritance and household labour allocation strategies -- Adolescent gender roles : are they evolving? -- The situation of widows : do sons and brothers help? -- Toward gender equality in rural India : prospects for change -- References
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xxii, 203 pages
Isbn
9781137374929
Lccn
2013025081
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
System control number
  • (OCoLC)852488491
  • (OCoLC)ocn852488491

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