Livelihoods, security and needs: Gender relations and land reform in South Africa

Journal of International Women's Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-19

  Jacobs, Susie ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Land reform; South Africa; Women's needs interests

Indexed keywords

EID: 18544389065     PISSN: 15398706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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