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The Gender Politics of the Namibian Liberation Struggle

"Women's contributions against apartheid under the auspices of the Namibian liberation movement SWAPO and their personal experiences in exile take center stage in this study. Male and female leadership structures in exile are analysed whilst the sexual politics in the refugee camps and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Akawa, Martha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Women's contributions against apartheid under the auspices of the Namibian liberation movement SWAPO and their personal experiences in exile take center stage in this study. Male and female leadership structures in exile are analysed whilst the sexual politics in the refugee camps and the public imagery of female representation in SWAPO's nationalism receive special attention. The party's public pronouncements of women empowerment and gender equality are compared to the actual implementations of gender politics during and after the liberation struggle"--Back cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (246 pages).
ISBN:9783905758504