Buch
Sammelband
Gender, food security and rural livelihoods
Herausgegeben von:
Krishna Raj, Maithreyi
Kolkata:
Stree
,
2007
,
380 S.
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| Einrichtung: | Frauensolidarität | Wien |
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| Herausgegeben von: | Krishna Raj, Maithreyi |
| Jahr: | 2007 |
| ISBN: | 8185604894 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| This book is a collection of eleven essays and it is divided into two parts. The first part, Perspectives, examines conceptual and macro-issues, while the second, called Regional Insights, presents field studies. I. Perspectives: Swarna Sadasivam Vepa: The feminization of agriculture and the marginalization of women's economic stake (S. 1); Maithreyi Krishnyaraj: Food security, agrarian crisis and rural livelihoods: implications for women (S. 24); Amita Shah: Agricultural diversification and poverty reduction: mainstreaming women (S. 73); Barbara Harriss-White: Commercialization, commodification and gender relations in post-harvest systems for rice in South Asia (S. 96); Praveena Kodoth: Rendering livelihoods insecure: dowry and female seclusion in left developmental contexts. West Bengal and Kerala (S. 138); Nitya Rao: Land rights, gender equality and household food security: exploring the conceptual links in the case of India (S. 183); II. Regional insights: Alka Parikh, Pralhad Burli: Livelihood patterns and food security: some case studies from Maharashatra (S. 209); Kanchan Mathur: Attaining food and nutritional security in Rajasthan: some gender concerns (S. 233); Sara Ahmed: The gendered context of vulnerability: coping/adapting to floods in Eastern India (S. 262); Thelma Paris, Abha Singh, Joyce Luis, Mahabub Hossain: Labour out-migration, livelihood of rice farming housholds and women left behind: a case study in Eastern Uttar Pradesh (S. 295); Aruna Kanchi: Can an employment guarantee scheme guarantee livelihood and food security? (S. 326) | |
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