Differentiations in Women’s Land Tenure Experiences: Implications for Women’s Land Access and Tenure Security in Sub-Saharan Africa
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differentiation; gender; land; land access; land rights; land tenure; tenure security; social tenure; sub-Saharan Africa; women; women’s differentiation;All these keywords.
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