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Women's Livelihood Right : Recasting Citizenship for Development / edited by Sumi Krishna

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2007Description: xiii+404pISBN:
  • 9788178297637
DDC classification:
  • 323.3`40954 K9276
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This interdisciplinary book looks at women`s natural resource-based livelihood in the wider context of development viewed through the lens of citizenship rights. Unravelling the patriarchal social fabric and policy structures in India, it argues that the concept of citizenship needs to be extended to include recognition of ways of life and livelihood, so that women take their legitimate space as productive human beings, entitled to dignity as a political right, and not merely to protection and welfare.
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This interdisciplinary book looks at women`s natural resource-based livelihood in the wider context of development viewed through the lens of citizenship rights. Unravelling the patriarchal social fabric and policy structures in India, it argues that the concept of citizenship needs to be extended to include recognition of ways of life and livelihood, so that women take their legitimate space as productive human beings, entitled to dignity as a political right, and not merely to protection and welfare.

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