Gender, Protests and Political Change in Africa

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

Del i serien Gender, Development and Social Change

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Beskrivning

Drawing on case studies from seven African countries, the contributors focus on specific political moments in their respective countries to offer insights into how the state/society social contract is contested through informal channels, and how political power functions to counteract citizen’s voices.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-07-04
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:473 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Gender, Development and Social Change
Antal sidor:258
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030463427

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Mer om författaren

Awino Okech is a Lecturer at the Centre for Gender Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), UK.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Youth-hood, gender and feminist dissent.- Chapter 3. Student movements and autocracies in Africa.- Chapter 4. Fallist feminist futures in South Africa.- Chapter 5. A revolution deferred: sexual and gender based violence in Egypt.- Chapter 6. The revolution continues: Sudanese women’s activism.- Chapter 7. Women and the anglophone struggle in cameroon.- Chapter 8. Democratic reversals in Burundi.- Chapter 9. The rise and demise of the “new dispensation” in Zimbabwe.- Chapter 10. Embodying protest: feminist organising in Kenya.