Routledge Studies on Gender and Sexuality in Africa – serie
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34 produkter
Young Masculinities and Sexual Health in Southern Africa
Av Deevia Bhana, Morten Skovdal m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2586 kr
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This book examines the complex relationships between young masculinities and sexual health within Southern Africa. It considers how socio-cultural and economic factors shape young men’s experiences of masculinity and the effects on relationship dynamics, gender norms and sexual health.Through …
Widow Inheritance and Contested Citizenship in Kenya
Av Awino Okech
Inbunden, 2019
997 kr
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This book examines the practice of widow inheritance in order to explore the intersection between power, gender and sexualities in Kenya. Using widow inheritance amongst the Luo of Kenya as a case study, the book explores the role of body politics in the construction of gendered subjects and …
Women, Agency, and the State in Guinea
Silent Politics
Inbunden, 2020
2512 kr
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This book examines how women in Guinea articulate themselves politically within and outside institutional politics. It documents the everyday practices that local female actors adopt to deal with the continuous economic, political, and social insecurities that emerge in times of political …
Women and Peacebuilding in Africa
Inbunden, 2020
695 kr
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This volume re-centres African women scholars in the discourse on African women and peacebuilding, combining theoretical reflections with case studies in a range of African countries. The chapters outline the history of African women’s engagement in peacebuilding, introducing new and neglected …
Gender, Conflict and Reintegration in Uganda
Abducted Girls, Returning Women
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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This book explores what happened when the tens of thousands of girls (now women) abducted by Lord’s Resistance Army and inducted into their campaign of violence against the Ugandan government, returned home. Drawing on extensive original research, the author considers the challenges which the …
Politics of Biography in Africa
Borders, Margins, and Alternative Histories of Power
Av Anaïs Angelo
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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Bringing together historians, political scientists, and literary analysts, this volume shows how biographical narratives can shed light on alternative, little known or under-researched aspects of state power in African politics. Part 1 shows how biographical narratives breathe new life into …
Love, Sex and Teenage Sexual Cultures in South Africa
16 turning 17
Av Deevia Bhana
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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Love, Sex and Teenage Sexual Cultures in South Africa interrupts the relative silence around teenage constructions of love in South Africa. Against the backdrop of gender inequalities, HIV and violence, the book situates teenage constructions of love and romance within the wider social and cultural …
Disability and Sexuality in Zimbabwe
Voices from the Periphery
Häftad, 2020
691 kr
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Disabled women represent one of the most marginalised minority groups in the world, hence they are largely silent while their sexuality is ignored, suppressed, forbidden and buried underneath the carpet. Until recently, most of the Global Northern published literature on the subject of the …
Women and Peacebuilding in Africa
Häftad, 2023
691 kr
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This volume re-centres African women scholars in the discourse on African women and peacebuilding, combining theoretical reflections with case studies in a range of African countries. The chapters outline the history of African women’s engagement in peacebuilding, introducing new and neglected …
Politics of Biography in Africa
Borders, Margins, and Alternative Histories of Power
Av Anaïs Angelo
Häftad, 2023
712 kr
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Bringing together historians, political scientists, and literary analysts, this volume shows how biographical narratives can shed light on alternative, little known or under-researched aspects of state power in African politics. Part 1 shows how biographical narratives breathe new life into …
Widow Inheritance and Contested Citizenship in Kenya
Av Awino Okech
Häftad, 2021
386 kr
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This book examines the practice of widow inheritance in order to explore the intersection between power, gender and sexualities in Kenya. Using widow inheritance amongst the Luo of Kenya as a case study, the book explores the role of body politics in the construction of gendered subjects and …
African Women, ICT and Neoliberal Politics
The Challenge of Gendered Digital Divides to People-Centered Governance
Av Assata Zerai
Häftad, 2021
371 kr
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How can we promote people-centered governance in Africa? Cell phones/ information and communications technology (ICT) are shown to be linked to neoliberal understandings of more democratic governance structures, defined by the Worldwide Governance Indicators as: the rule of law, corruption-control, …
Tunisian Women’s Rights Movement
From Nascent Activism to Influential Power-broking
Av Jane D Tchaïcha, Khedija Arfaoui
Häftad, 2019
742 kr
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Tunisian women have received significant attention for their active participation in preserving and extending women’s rights since 2011. However, their activism and latest achievements should be considered not a recent phenomenon but rather part and parcel of a distinctive local history that has …
Gender, Conflict and Reintegration in Uganda
Abducted Girls, Returning Women
Häftad, 2023
712 kr
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This book explores what happened when the tens of thousands of girls (now women) abducted by Lord’s Resistance Army and inducted into their campaign of violence against the Ugandan government, returned home. Drawing on extensive original research, the author considers the challenges which the …
Girls Negotiating Porn in South Africa
Power, Play and Sexuality
Av Deevia Bhana
Inbunden, 2022
2512 kr
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The book investigates how teenage girls in South Africa encounter and consume pornography, situating their experiences within wider sociocultural and affective relations of power. It focuses on girls’ online playful and pleasurable pursuits as they explore and expand upon their sexual curiosities. …
Girls Negotiating Porn in South Africa
Power, Play and Sexuality
Av Deevia Bhana
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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The book investigates how teenage girls in South Africa encounter and consume pornography, situating their experiences within wider sociocultural and affective relations of power. It focuses on girls’ online playful and pleasurable pursuits as they explore and expand upon their sexual curiosities. …
Women, Agency, and the State in Guinea
Silent Politics
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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This book examines how women in Guinea articulate themselves politically within and outside institutional politics. It documents the everyday practices that local female actors adopt to deal with the continuous economic, political, and social insecurities that emerge in times of political …
Gendered Spaces, Religion and Migration in Zimbabwe
Implications for Economic Development
Av Ezra Chitando, Sophia Chirongoma m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2133 kr
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This book explores the intersections of gender, religion and migration within the context of post-independent Zimbabwe, with a specific focus on how gender disparities impact economic development. By demonstrating how these interconnections impact women’s and girls’ lived realities, the book …
Gendered Spaces, Religion and Migration in Zimbabwe
Implications for Economic Development
Av Ezra Chitando, Sophia Chirongoma m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
633 kr
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This book explores the intersections of gender, religion and migration within the context of post-independent Zimbabwe, with a specific focus on how gender disparities impact economic development. By demonstrating how these interconnections impact women’s and girls’ lived realities, the book …
Fifty Years of Family Planning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Dogged Pursuit of Progress
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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This book chronicles five decades of struggle to introduce family planning into one of the largest, most complex countries in sub-Saharan Africa: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Interweaving details of major political, social, and economic events into the history of family planning in …
Fifty Years of Family Planning in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Dogged Pursuit of Progress
Häftad, 2025
727 kr
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This book chronicles five decades of struggle to introduce family planning into one of the largest, most complex countries in sub-Saharan Africa: the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).Interweaving details of major political, social, and economic events into the history of family planning in …
Young Masculinities and Sexual Health in Southern Africa
Av Deevia Bhana, Morten Skovdal m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
727 kr
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This book examines the complex relationships between young masculinities and sexual health within Southern Africa. It considers how socio-cultural and economic factors shape young men’s experiences of masculinity and the effects on relationship dynamics, gender norms and sexual health.Through …
Gender-Inclusive Higher Education in Tanzania
Transforming Academia
Av Susan P. Murphy, Perpetua John Urio
Inbunden, 2024
2441 kr
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Whilst there is an extensive body of research exploring the barriers to gender equality and female empowerment in high-income states, there are far fewer systematic analyses within lower-income settings. This book draws on extensive empirical data to analyse gender mainstreaming and gender …
Gender-Inclusive Higher Education in Tanzania
Transforming Academia
Av Susan P. Murphy, Perpetua John Urio
Häftad, 2025
686 kr
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Whilst there is an extensive body of research exploring the barriers to gender equality and female empowerment in high-income states, there are far fewer systematic analyses within lower-income settings. This book draws on extensive empirical data to analyse gender mainstreaming and gender …
COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence in Zimbabwe
Women's Pandemic Experiences and Lessons for the Future
Av Isaiah Munyiswa, Pauline Mateveke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2586 kr
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This book investigates the experiences of women in Zimbabwe facing COVID-19 and gender-based violence, arguing that the insights from this extremely tough period could be used as a springboard for positive legal, cultural and policy changes.In 2020, COVID-19 caught the world by surprise, and often …
COVID-19 and Gender-Based Violence in Zimbabwe
Women's Pandemic Experiences and Lessons for the Future
Av Isaiah Munyiswa, Pauline Mateveke m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
727 kr
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This book investigates the experiences of women in Zimbabwe facing COVID-19 and gender-based violence, arguing that the insights from this extremely tough period could be used as a springboard for positive legal, cultural and policy changes.In 2020, COVID-19 caught the world by surprise, and often …
African Women in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Change, Policies, and Approaches
Av Tinuade Adekunbi Ojo, Bhaso Ndzendze
Inbunden, 2024
2512 kr
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This book investigates how women in Africa are being impacted by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which describes the twenty-first-century proliferation of mobile internet, machine learning and artificial intelligence.The move towards digitalization brings fundamental changes in the way people …
African Women in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Change, Policies, and Approaches
Av Tinuade Adekunbi Ojo, Bhaso Ndzendze
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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This book investigates how women in Africa are being impacted by the Fourth Industrial Revolution, which describes the twenty-first-century proliferation of mobile internet, machine learning and artificial intelligence.The move towards digitalization brings fundamental changes in the way people …
Digital Expressions of Gender in Africa
Av Rowland Chukwuemeka Amaefula
Inbunden, 2025
2586 kr
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This book investigates the ways in which gender is performed in Africa’s digital spaces.Social media and digital platforms provide young Africans with spaces to performatively resist gender conformance and assert bodies in transitions. These spaces allow gender identities to be fluidly made, …
Gender Research in Africa
Theoretical and Methodological Pathways
Av Vivian Ojong, R. Sooryamoorthy
Inbunden, 2025
2512 kr
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This book considers how methodologies, theories and analytical frameworks from gender studies can be applied to African societies’ cultural, social, and historical contexts.The book advocates for the importance of feminist research practices which highlight women and their lived experiences within …
