The legal status of rural women: limitations on the economic participation of women in rural development
Anonymous
FAO Economic and Social Development Series 9: 73
1979
Document Number: 426153
The publication reviews the major obstacles for rural women to property access, ownership of rural lands, maternity protection and involvement of women in credit and co-operatives.
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