Titlebook: Land, Labour and Livelihoods; Indian Women‘s Persp Bina Fernandez,Meena Gopal,Orlanda Ruthven Book 2016 The Editor(s) (if applicable) and T

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Tribal Women Organising for Land Rights in Dahod and Panchmahaals, Gujaration, their struggles and strategies to claim the land and the violence implicit in both processes. The study was undertaken in the field area of ANANDI Gujarat, a feminist collective that has engaged in women’s land rights over the past two decades. The chapter examines the gendered dimensions of la

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Securing Land Rights for Women: Government Land Allocation in Odishaen’s land ownership status is not reflected in government records, leading to a lack of accurate data regarding titles in their names and their land rights. Additionally, single women are invisible, subsumed within families, rather than considered as a separate category, and are not even mentioned i

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Deserted and Widowed Women’s Struggles for Land and Livelihood: A Case from Maharashtraed and widowed women, who have to struggle for survival in a hostile environment. This extreme form of dispossession, however, also prompts women to act. This chapter focuses on a social movement that supported single women to claim their rights to land and livelihoods. Based on the narratives of th

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Claiming Space, Claiming Rights: Inheritance and Land Rights for Muslim Women in Uttar Pradesh, Indin Uttar Pradesh assert land rights individually, notwithstanding structural and socio-cultural barriers and compounded marginalisation due to multiple intersections of gender, religious identities and socio-economic status. Using a livelihoods approach the chapter analyses the processes of disposses

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Sex Work as Livelihood: Women, Men and Transgender Sex Workers in Karnatakas of female, male and transgender sex workers in pursuing sex work to earn their livelihoods. This chapter focuses on the working lives of three groups that rely on sex work as the mainstay for survival: women, men, and transgender women in sex work. We explore the differences and similarities in th

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Nhavi Women in Pune City: Renegotiating New Opportunities for Livelihoodtuated in an historical and social analysis of the Nhavi caste, the chapter examines the employment, earnings challenges and aspirations of these women, using the methodology of oral narratives. The inferences are that as these women are denied a graduate education, they opt for vocational training

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Karma and the Myth of the New Indian Super Woman: Missing Women in the Indian Workforcential. And yet the latest reports from India indicate that while women’s educational opportunities are expanding, curiously, their labour force participation is declining. What explains this gap between women’s educational attainment and their labour force participation? Where are the missing women?

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All Aboard the Job Train: Government-funded Training and Recruitment in India’s Apparel Industryrom within a government-funded skill and placement organisation, the chapter reveals the uncertain gain of contemporary employment in a global value chain. On the one hand, a framework of labour rights and benefits promises decent employment to youth who have known only underpaid domestic drudgery.