Note on Translation and Transliteration

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Acknowledgements IX
4. Prologue XI
5. Introduction: Perspectives on Inheritance 1
6. Part I: Property Rights and the State
7. 1 Moments of Inheritance 47
8. 2 Women as Legal Subject 69
9. Part II: Family and Ownership
10. 3 The Embeddedness of Land Ownership 111
11. 4 The Land-Owning Women 132
12. 5 Women Without Ownership 172
13. Epilogue 229
14. References 235
15. Note on Translation and Transliteration 251
16. List of Figures 253
17. List of Tables 255
18. List of Selected Acts, Bills and Legal Reports Discussed 257
19. Index 259
20. About the author 265