This book introduces the rich and diverse experiences of women across the African continent, covering their socio-cultural, political and economic realities from the pre-colonial era uo to now. The perfect introduction for any student of gender or African studies, as well as for anyone looking for a reader-friendly guide to the subject.
This book introduces the rich and diverse experiences of women across the African continent, covering their socio-cultural, political and economic realities from the pre-colonial era uo to now. The perfect introduction for any student of gender or African studies, as well as for anyone looking for a reader-friendly guide to the subject.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities and Distinguished Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, USA. Falola has published over a hundred books and is the recipient of twenty honorary doctorates as well as several lifetime achievement awards. Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso is Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Brandeis University, USA and Vice-President of the International Studies Association (ISA, 2024-25). She is the co-editor of the three-volume Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies (2021), and has published several other books on African women, gender, refugees, and knowledge production in Africa.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: The Study of Women and Gender in Africa Part A: African Women in History 1. Women in Precolonial Africa 2. Colonialism and Women in Africa 3. Women and Apartheid in South Africa 4. The Status of Women in Contemporary Africa 5. African Feminisms and Women's Movements Through History Part B: Social Lives and Livelihoods 6. Changing Conceptions of Motherhood 7. Marriage, Polygamy and the African Woman 8. African Women and Education 9. African Women's Economic Activities 10. African Women in Science and Technology 11. Racism and Gender in Africa 12. African Women and Religion 13. Women and Popular Culture Part C: Bodies and Being 14. African Women and Gendered Sexualities 15. Women's Health in Africa 16. Women and Sex Work 17. Gender-Based Violence in Africa Part D: Political and Social Agency 18. African Women and Politics 19. African Women, Conflict and Peacebuilding 20. African Women Writers: Agency, Impact, and Current Directions 21. African Women, Agency, and Social Media 22. African Women and Migration
Introduction: The Study of Women and Gender in Africa Part A: African Women in History 1. Women in Precolonial Africa 2. Colonialism and Women in Africa 3. Women and Apartheid in South Africa 4. The Status of Women in Contemporary Africa 5. African Feminisms and Women's Movements Through History Part B: Social Lives and Livelihoods 6. Changing Conceptions of Motherhood 7. Marriage, Polygamy and the African Woman 8. African Women and Education 9. African Women's Economic Activities 10. African Women in Science and Technology 11. Racism and Gender in Africa 12. African Women and Religion 13. Women and Popular Culture Part C: Bodies and Being 14. African Women and Gendered Sexualities 15. Women's Health in Africa 16. Women and Sex Work 17. Gender-Based Violence in Africa Part D: Political and Social Agency 18. African Women and Politics 19. African Women, Conflict and Peacebuilding 20. African Women Writers: Agency, Impact, and Current Directions 21. African Women, Agency, and Social Media 22. African Women and Migration
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