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   Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary

   Whitehead, Ann, and Dzodzi Tsikata. 2003. “Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary.” Journal of Agrarian Change 3 (1-2): 67-112.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Clan, Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Tenure, Governance, Households, Political Economies, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa Keywords: customary law, land tenure reform, women's land interests, legal pluralism

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   Citizens and Housewives: The Problem of Female Citizenship in Spain's Transition to Democracy

   Radcliff, Pamela. 2002. “Citizens and Housewives: The Problem of Female Citizenship in Spain’s Transition to Democracy.” Journal of Social History 36 (1): 77–100. doi:10.1353/jsh.2002.0106.

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   Topics: Citizenship, Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Governance, Households, Political Participation Regions: Europe, Southern Europe Countries: Spain

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   Oil Activities, Unsustainable Environment and the Combative Reactionism of Women in the Niger Delta

   Emuedo, Crosdel O., and Okeoghene A. Emuedo. 2014. “Oil Activities, Unsustainable Environment and the Combative Reactionism of Women in the Niger Delta.” African Journal of Political Science and International Relations 8 (1): 1–9. doi:10.5897/AJPSIR12.031.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Economies, Poverty, Environment, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria Keywords: oil activities, women's reaction, Niger Delta

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   Land Grabs, Women’s Farming, and Women’s Activism in Africa

   Koopman, Jeanne, and Iba Mar Faye. 2012. “Land Grabs, Women’s Farming, and Women’s Activism in Africa.” In International Conference on Global Land Grabbing II. Ithaca, NY. 

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   Topics: Civil Society, Economies, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Households, Land Grabbing, Livelihoods, Rights, Land Rights Regions: Africa

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   Gender Issues in Agriculture and Rural Development in Nigeria: The Role of Women

   Ogunlela, Yemisi I., and Aisha A. Mukhtar. 2009. “Gender Issues in Agriculture and Rural Development in Nigeria: The Role of Women.” Humanity & Social Sciences Journal 4 (1): 19–30.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Agriculture, Development, Food Security, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Livelihoods, NGOs, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria Keywords: agriculture, food security, gender inequality, household economy, Nigeria, women farmers

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   The Heart of the Matter: The Security of Women and the Security of States

   Hudson, Valerie M., Mary Caprioli, Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill, Rose McDermott, and Chad F. Emmett. 2009. “The Heart of the Matter: The Security of Women and the Security of States.” International Security 33 (3): 7–45. doi:10.1162/isec.2009.33.3.7.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Women, Gender Mainstreaming, Gendered Discourses, Households, Peacebuilding, Rights, Security

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   Zimbabwe's 'Fast Track' Land Reform: What about Women?

   Goebel, Allison. 2005. “Zimbabwe’s ‘Fast Track’ Land Reform: What about Women?” Gender, Place & Culture 12 (2): 145–72. doi: 10.1080/09663690500094799.

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   Topics: Civil Society, Class, Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Displacement & Migration, Forced Migration, Gender, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, International Organizations, Justice, Land Grabbing, NGOs, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Zimbabwe

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   Rethinking Community and Participation in Water Governance

   Sultana, Farhana. 2015. “Rethinking Community and Participation in Water Governance.” In The Routledge Handbook of Gender and Development, edited by Anne Coles, Leslie Gray, and Janet Momsen, 261–71. London: Routledge.

   Topics: Civil Society, Development, Economies, Environment, Gender, Women, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gender Analysis, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Infrastructure, Water & Sanitation Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Bangladesh

   

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   Economic Development and Gender Equality: Is There a Gender Kuznets Curve?

   Eastin, Joshua and Aseem Prakash. 2013. “Economic Development and Gender Equality: Is There a Gender Kuznets Curve?” World Politics 65 (1): 156-86.

   Topics: Civil Society, Class, Democracy / Democratization, Development, Economies, Economic Inequality, Education, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Men, Girls, Boys, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Hierarchies, Gender Equality/Inequality, Gender Equity, Globalization, Households, Livelihoods, Political Economies, Rights, Human Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, MENA, Americas, Central America, Asia, Middle East, South Asia, Europe, Eastern Europe Countries: India, Mexico, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka

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    A Woman’s Place: Perspectives of Afghanistan’s Evolving Legal Framework

    Farhoumand, Cheshmak, Alexandra Gilbert, Anastasiya Hozyainova, and Heidi Kingstone. 2010. “A Woman’s Place: Perspectives of Afghanistan’s Evolving Legal Framework.” Montreal: International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development. 

     

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    Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Women, Households, Justice, Rights, Women's Rights

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