Property Rights of Women in South India

By M Amudha

"Property Rights of Women in South India" by M. Amudha delves into the historical, legal, and social evolution of women's property rights in South India from 1921 to 1989. This meticulously researched work examines the genesis of property ownership, the evolution of Stridhana, and the landmark legislative milestones, including the Hindu Succession Act and its various state amendments. Through a compelling narrative, the book sheds light on the role of reform movements, contributions of social reformers, and the cultural nuances that influenced women's access to property. It offers a critical analysis of economic empowerment through property ownership and its implications for gender equality. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, feminists, legal professionals, and anyone interested in women's studies and economic history.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9391270069
• ISBN13: 9789391270063
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Mjp Publisher
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"