Aili Mari Tripp

Women and Power in Postconflict Africa

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explains why women's rights are improving more rapidly in post-conflict countries in Africa than elsewhere on the continent.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9781107535879
• ISBN-10: 1107535875
• Artikelnr.: 42966511

Autorenporträt

Aili Tripp is Professor of Political Science and Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She is author of several award-winning books, including Museveni's Uganda: Paradoxes of Power in a Hybrid Regime (2010), African Women's Movements: Transforming Political Landscapes (Cambridge, 2009), and Women and Politics in Uganda (2000). Professor Tripp is co-editor of the book series Women in Africa and the Diaspora. She has served as president of the African Studies Association and vice president of the American Political Science Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Setting the Stage: Preface
1. Introduction
2. Pathways to change in political gender regimes
Part II. Case Studies: 3. Uganda: forging a new trajectory
4. Liberia: the power of fighting for peace
5. Angola: the limits of post-conflict gender policy reform
Part III. New Openings for Women's Rights: 6. Women's rights in peace agreements
7. Women's rights in post-conflict constitutions
Part IV. Gendered Outcomes: 8. Women and leadership in post-conflict countries
9. Women's rights and post-conflict legislative reform
Part V. Future Research: 10. New frontiers in the study of women, conflict, and peace.