Land tenure, gender, and globalisation : research and analysis from Africa, Asia, and Latin America / edited by Dzodzi Tsikata & Pamela Golah. - New Delhi : Ottawa : ZUBAAN ; International Development Research Center, 2010. - xii, 299 pages : maps ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword / Ann Whitehead -- Introduction / Dzodzi Tsikata -- Gender, land tenure and globalisation : exploring the conceptual ground / Fiona D. Mackenzie -- Gender, globalisation and land tenure : methodological challenges and insights / Allison Goebel -- Economic liberalisation, changing resource tenures and gendered livelihoods : a study of small-scale gold mining and mangrove exploitation in rural Ghana / Mariama Awumbila and Dzodzi Tsikata -- The politics of gender, land and compensation in communities traversed by the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline project in Cameroon / Joyce B.M. Endeley -- Facing globalisation : gender and land at stake in the Amazonian forests of Bolivia, Brazil and Peru / Noemi Miyasaka Porro ... [et al.] -- Gender, kinship and agrarian transitions in Vietnam / Steffanie Scott ... [et al.] -- Conclusion : for a politics of difference / Noemi Miyasaka Porro.

Contributed articles.

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Land tenure--Africa.
Land tenure--Asia.
Land tenure--Latin America.
Rural women--Economic conditions.--Africa
Rural women--Economic conditions.--Asia
Rural women--Economic conditions.--Latin America
Globalization--Africa.
Globalization--Asia.
Globalization--Latin America.
Women landowners--Africa.
Women landowners--Asia.
Women landowners--Latin America.

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