No change for thirty years: The renewed question of women's land rights in Rural China

Development and Change

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 689-710

  Judd, Ellen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND REFORM; LAND RIGHTS; RURAL POLICY; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; CHINA; CHONGQING; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN;

NIA;

EID: 34547428886     PISSN: 0012155X     EISSN: 14677660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2007.00429.x     Document Type: Article

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