Women and Property in Urban IndiaHalf the worlds population now lives in cities. Governments andagencies have made housing the poor a priority, but few studies orinitiatives focus on womens needs. Based on research conducted in Ahmedabad in collaboration with theSelf Employed Womens Association (SEWA), this book maps theconstraints and opportunities that low income women throughout theGlobal South face in securing property, which remainsoverwhelmingly in male hands. Their