Women's livelihood rights : recasting citizenship for development /

Papers presented at the Conference on Citizenship, Sovereignty and Gender, held at Goa during 3-6 May 2005.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Krishna, Sumi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles ; London : New Delhi : Sage Publications ; Sage Publications India, 2007.
Temas:
Women's rights > India.
Women in development > India.
Equality > India.
Femmes > Droits > Inde.
Femmes dans le développement > Inde.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Equality
Women in development
Women's rights
India
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Recasting Citizenship for Women's Livelihood and Development: An Overview / Sumi Krishna
  • I. Recognition and Resource Rights
  • 2. Whose Rights? Women in Pastoralist and Shifting Cultivation Communities: A Continuing Struggle for Recognition and Rights to Livelihood Resources / Sagari R. Ramdas and Nitya S. Ghotge
  • 3. Transgressing Political Spaces and Claiming Citizenship: The Case of Women Kendu Leaf-Pluckers and the Community Forestry Federation, Ranpur, Orissa / Neera M. Singh
  • 4. Legal Identity and Natural Resource Management: The Foraging Irula Women of Killai, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu / P. Thamizoli and P. Ignatius Prabhakar
  • II. Work and Employment Strategies
  • 5. Marginal Lives in Marginal Lands: Livelihood Strategies of Women-Headed, Immigrant Households in the Charlands of the River Damodar, West Bengal / Gopa Samanta and Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt
  • 6. Migrant Tribal Women's Struggle for Livelihood: A Study of the Employment Assurance Scheme in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh / Sandeep Joshi
  • 7. Restructuring the Employment Guarantee Scheme: Efforts to Provide Livelihood Opportunities through Women's SHGs and Horticulture in Maharashtra / Chhaya Datar
  • III. The Challenge of Democratic Governance
  • 8. In the Name of the Community: Gender, Development and Governance in Arunachal Pradesh / Deepak K. Mishra and Vandana Upadhyay
  • 9. The Reinforcement of Gender Stereotypes through Modern Education: The Case of Mizoram / B. Lakshmi
  • IV. Restructuring Institutional Systems
  • 10. Mainstreaming Gender in Agricultural Research and Extension: How Do We Move beyond Efficiency Arguments? / Meghana Kelkar
  • 11. Women and Water Policy: Issues and Alternatives / Seema Kulkarni
  • 12. Do Property Rights in Land Ensure Greater Participation of Women in Resource Management? Notes from a Study in Rural Karnataka / M. Indira.
  • 13. 'Just' Laws are not Enough: A Note on the Common Civil Code, Marriage and Inheritance in Goa / Shaila Desouza
  • V. Women's Collective Agency, Development and Citizenship
  • 14. The Sangha Mane: The Translation of an Internal Need into a Physical Space / Vinalini Mathrani and Vani Periodi
  • 15. SHGs as Change Agents in Enhancing the Political Participation of Women in Local Self-Governance / Mandakini Pant
  • 16. Exploring Linkages between Citizenship, Livelihood Security and Gender Equality: Planned Interventions and Outcomes in Rajasthan / Shobhita Rajagopal
  • VI. Dignity in Struggle: Lessons from the Past
  • 17. Women's Development under Patriarchy: The Experience of the Sathins / Rajesh Ramakrishnan, Viren Lobo and Depinder Kapur.

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