Reflections on Gender Issues in AfricaComprises a collection of five articles on gender in Africa. Provides a continental and regional view of some of the key challenges as they relate to human rights and the law, culture, the arts, identity, politics and everyday living for women in particular but also for all Africans in general, perceived through a gendered lens. |
Contents
Resistance Innovations in African Feminist Literary | 1 |
The Third Chimurenga | 55 |
Index | 109 |
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