African feminism : the politics of survival in sub-Saharan Africa /

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African feminism, this landmark volume demonstrates, differs radically from the Western forms of feminism with which we have become familiar since the 1960s. African feminists are not, by and large, concerned with issues such as female control over reproduction or variation and choice within human s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mikell, Gwendolyn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1997.
Temas:
Women in development > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Feminism > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions.
Femmes dans le développement > Afrique subsaharienne.
Féminisme > Afrique subsaharienne.
Femmes > Afrique subsaharienne > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Feminism
Women in development
Women > Social conditions
Frau
Feminisme.
Sociaal-economische situatie.
WOMEN.
WOMEN'S STATUS.
WOMEN'S RIGHTS.
WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT.
AFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARA.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Subsaharisches Afrika
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Changing the meaning of marriage: women and family law in Cote d'Ivoire / Jeanne Maddox Toungara
  • Wives, children, and intestate succession in Ghana / Takyiwaa Manuh
  • Pleas for domestic relief: Akan women and family courts / Gwendolyn Mikell
  • Swazi women workers in cottage industries and factories / Betty J. Harris
  • Alcohol and politics in urban Zambia: the intersection of gender and class / Ilsa M. Glazer
  • Women's roles in settlement and resettlement in Mali / Dolores Koenig
  • Ethiopian rural women and the state / Tsehai Berhane-Selassie
  • Women and grassroots politics in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire / Carlene H. Dei
  • Kenyan women in politics and public decision making / Maria Nzomo
  • "Our women keep our skies from falling": women's networks and survival imperatives in Tshunyane, South Africa / Shawn Riva Donaldson
  • Technology and the fuel crisis: adjustment among women in Northern Nigeria / D.J. Shehu
  • Swazi traditional healers, role transformation, and gender / Enid Gort
  • AIDS, gender and sexuality during Africa's economic crisis / Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
  • Conclusions: theorizing and strategizing about African women and state crisis / Gwendolyn Mikell.

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