Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities (eBook, ePUB)

Latin American and African Perspectives
Redaktion: Sieder, Rachel; McNeish, John

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities: Latin American and African Perspectives examines the relationship between legal pluralities and the prospects for greater gender justice in developing countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136191565
• Artikelnr.: 47893635

Autorenporträt

Rachel Sieder is senior research professor at the Centro de Investigaciones y Educación Superior en Antropología Social (CIESAS) in Mexico City, Visiting Professor at the Chr. Michelsen Institute, Bergen and research fellow at the Institute for the Study of the Americas at the University of London. John-Andrew McNeish is Associate Professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences and Senior Researcher at Chr.Michelsens Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities: Latin American and African Perspectives
Rachel Sieder and John McNeish; 1. Gender
Human rights and legal pluralities: experiences from Southern and Eastern Africa
Anne Hellum; 2. Indigenous women fight for justice: Gender rights and legal pluralism in Mexico
María Teresa Sierra; 3. The gender of law: politics
memory and agency in Mozambican community courts
Bjørn Enge Bertelsen; 4. Sexual Violence and gendered subjectivities: indigenous women's search for justice in Guatemala
Rachel Sieder; 5. Between sharia and CEDAW in Sudan: Islamist women negotiating gender equity
Liv Tönnessen; 6. Indigenous rights and violent state construction: the struggle of Triqui women in Oaxaca
Natalia De Marinis; 7. Opening the Pandora's Box: human rights
customary law
and the "communal liberal self" in Tanzania
Natalie J.Bourdon; 8. An Accumulated Rage: legal pluralism and gender justice in Bolivia
John-Andrew McNeish andAna Cecilia Arteaga Böhrt