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The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies

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The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies
Springer International Publishing

Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 A History of African Women from Origins to 800 CE: Bold Grandmas, Powerful Queens, Audacious Entrepreneurs
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    Chapter 3 Colonialism and Gender in Africa: A Critical History
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    Chapter 4 Women, Social Movements and Political Activism in North Africa
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    Chapter 5 Women, Colonial Resistance, and Decolonization: Challenging African Histories
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    Chapter 6 African Women and the Atlantic Slave Trade
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    Chapter 8 Challenges of Writing African Women’s Histories
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    Chapter 14 Rural Women Farmers’ Grassroots Networks in Africa
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    Chapter 15 The “Subalternity” of Women in Social Movements and African Politics
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    Chapter 16 The Arab Spring and Women’s Movements in North Africa
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    Chapter 18 LGBTI+ Organizations in West Africa and North Africa: Fighting for Equal Rights
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    Chapter 19 The African Diaspora and Women’s Struggles in Africa
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    Chapter 20 The United Nations and African Women’s Movements
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    Chapter 21 African Women’s Movements and the African Union
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    Chapter 23 Women and African Traditional Religion
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    Chapter 25 Women, Islam, and the State in North Africa
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    Chapter 27 The Role of Religion and Faith Actors in Violence Against Women and Girls in Africa: Challenges, Tensions, and Promise
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    Chapter 28 African Women Traditional Chiefs and Rulers
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    Chapter 29 Women in African Marriages: Voice, Visibility, and Value
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    Chapter 30 African Queer Women Tackling Erasure and Ostracization: Love, Lust, and Lived Experience
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    Chapter 31 Gender, Disability, and Human Rights in Africa
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    Chapter 33 Widows, Widowhood, and Society in Africa
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    Chapter 34 Women and Girls’ Education in Africa: Changes and Continuities
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    Chapter 35 Women in Universities in Africa
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    Chapter 36 Women in Pastoral Societies in Africa
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    Chapter 37 African Women and HIV and AIDS
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    Chapter 38 African Young Women and Alcohol and Substance Abuse
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    Chapter 39 Girls’ Sexuality Between Agency and Vulnerability
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    Chapter 40 Womb Wisdom to Cosmic Wisdom: Women and African Spiritualities in Africa and the Diaspora
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    Chapter 41 Culture, Rights, and African Women’s Futures
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    Chapter 42 African Women Writers
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    Chapter 43 Women and North African Literatures
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    Chapter 45 African Women in Sports: A Critical Analysis of Selected Media Discourses
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    Chapter 46 African Women in African Arts: Making Art for Change
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    Chapter 47 African Women and African Oral Literatures
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    Chapter 49 African Women’s Internet Discourses
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    Chapter 50 Nollywood and Women
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    Chapter 51 African Women and the Mass Media
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    Chapter 52 African Women and Theatre for Development
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    Chapter 58 African Feminisms
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    Chapter 60 Representations of North African Women and African Islamic Religion in El Saadawi’s Zeina
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    Chapter 63 Women, Gender, and Development in Africa
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    Chapter 65 Teaching Women’s Studies in Africa
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    Chapter 66 Decolonizing the Curriculum on African Women and Gender Studies
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    Chapter 67 Women, Gender, and Knowledge Production in Anglophone Africa and Its Diaspora
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    Chapter 68 Women and Indigenous Knowledge in Africa
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    Chapter 70 Researching Women and Gender in Africa: Present Realities, Future Directions
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    Chapter 72 Women in Political Parties in Africa
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    Chapter 74 Women in Executive Political Leadership in Africa
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    Chapter 75 Women in Judiciaries Across Africa
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    Chapter 76 Women in/and the Security Sector in Africa
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    Chapter 78 Women, Activism, and the State in North Africa
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    Chapter 79 The State of LGBT Rights in Africa
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    Chapter 80 Women, Quotas, and Affirmative Action Policies in Africa
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    Chapter 84 Gender Equality Policies and African Women: A Comparative Critique
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    Chapter 85 Women’s Roles and Positions in African Wars
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    Chapter 86 Theorizing African Women and Girls in Combat: From National Liberation to the War on Terrorism
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    Chapter 87 Women and Peace Processes in Africa
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    Chapter 88 Women and Peacebuilding in Postconflict African States
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    Chapter 89 Women and Peace Education in Africa
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    Chapter 90 Women and Transitional Justice Processes in Africa
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    Chapter 91 Gendered Experiences of Refugee and Displaced Women in Africa
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    Chapter 93 Women, Terrorist Groups, and Terrorism in Africa
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    Chapter 94 UNSCR 1325 and African Women in Conflict and Peace
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    Chapter 95 The United Nations and African Women in Peace, Security, and Governance
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    Chapter 96 Sexual Offences in Africa
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    Chapter 98 Women, Trafficking, and Forced Prostitution in Africa
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    Chapter 100 Women in African Prisons
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    Chapter 101 Violence and Women’s Health in Africa
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    Chapter 102 Violence Against LGBT(QI) Persons in Africa
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    Chapter 103 Violence Against Women in North Africa
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    Chapter 104 Non-state Actors and Violence Against Women in Africa
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    Chapter 105 The Response to Gender-Based Violence in Africa
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    Chapter 106 Women, Poverty, and Empowerment in Africa
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    Chapter 108 Women, Land, and Law in Africa
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    Chapter 109 Women in Agriculture in Contemporary Africa
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    Chapter 110 African Women, Technology, and ICTs
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    Chapter 112 Women and Community Development in Rural Africa: Deconstructing Dominant Narratives
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    Chapter 113 Women and Development Policies in African States
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    Chapter 114 African Women’s Formal and Informal Labor: A Comparative History
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    Chapter 115 African Women in University Management and Leadership
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    Chapter 116 Women, Migration, and Development in Africa
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    Chapter 117 African Diaspora Women and African Development
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    Chapter 118 African Women and Globalization
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    Chapter 120 Introduction: Decolonizing African Women’s Studies
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    Chapter 121 Conclusion: Charting Future Paths for African Women’s Studies
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    Chapter 122 Women in African Parliaments: Progress and Prospects
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    Chapter 123 Women in Pre-colonial Africa: East Africa
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    Chapter 125 Women in Pre-colonial Africa: Southern Africa
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    Chapter 126 Women in Pre-colonial Africa: West Africa
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    Chapter 127 Women in Colonial East Africa
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    Chapter 129 Women and Colonialism: Southern Africa
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    Chapter 130 Women and Colonialism in West Africa
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    Chapter 131 Feminist Legal Theory, Human Rights, and Culture in Africa
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    Chapter 132 Women, Gender, and Politics in Africa
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    Chapter 133 Women, Climate Change, and Sustainable Development in Africa
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    Chapter 134 African Women Hip-Hop Artists Representing Transnational Identities: Y3 Fr3 Me Rebel
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    Chapter 135 Girls, Sexuality, and Gender-Based Violence in Africa
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    Chapter 137 Women, Islam, and the Law: Womanism, Shari’a, and Human Rights in Africa
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    Chapter 138 Alternative Rites of Passage and Other Responses to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Africa
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    Chapter 139 Women, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development in Africa
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    Chapter 141 Women, Gender, and Race in Post-Apartheid South Africa
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    Chapter 144 Gender and Migration in North Africa
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    Chapter 145 Women and Art in Africa: A Historical View
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    Chapter 146 African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Empowerment of African Women
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    Chapter 147 Women in Local Government in Africa: Gender, Resistance, and Empowerment
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    Chapter 148 Women, Social Media, and Culture in Africa
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    Chapter 150 Gender, Motherhood, and Parenting in Africa
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    Chapter 151 Gender, Authority, and Identity in African History: Heterarchy, Cosmic Families and Lifestages
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    Chapter 153 New Trends in Women and Politics in Africa
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    Chapter 154 Women of African Islands: Rights, Representation, and Participation
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    Chapter 157 Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Africa: Patriarchy and Policy
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    Chapter 158 Women and Transitional Justice in Africa and Latin America
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    Chapter 160 Women’s Empowerment and Women’s Health in Africa
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    Chapter 161 African Women's Movements and Struggles over Land
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    Chapter 162 Girl-Child, Health, and Education in Africa
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    Chapter 163 African Women’s Letters as Intellectual History and Decolonial Knowledge Production
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    Chapter 165 Gender, Migration, and African Cultures
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    Chapter 166 Postscript: Teaching Women’s Studies in Africa – Sample Syllabi
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    Chapter 167 A History of African Women from 800 CE to 1900: Bold Grandmas, Powerful Queens, Audacious Entrepreneurs
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    Chapter 168 Writing Nigerian Women’s Political History
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    Chapter 169 Writing Nigerian Women in the Economy, Education, and Literature
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    Chapter 170 Women and Colonialism Across Africa
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    Chapter 171 Women and Christianity in Africa
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    Chapter 172 North African Women and Colonialism
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    Chapter 173 African Women, Culture, and Society in Contemporary African Novels
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    Chapter 175 African Women and Peace Education: Field Experiences
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    Chapter 176 Gender Budgeting in Africa
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    Chapter 177 African Women in African Arts: Activists, Cultural Brokers, and Boundary Breakers
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    Chapter 178 DDR and the Education of Ex-Combatant Girls in Africa: A Gendered Analysis
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    Chapter 179 Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and Women’s Rights: Africa in Global Context
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    Chapter 180 Women, Terrorism, and Media: Framing of Chibok and Dapchi Schoolgirls’ Abduction Stories in Television
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    Chapter 181 LGBTI+ Organizations in Southern and East Africa: Fighting for Equal Rights
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Chapter title
Gendered Experiences of Refugee and Displaced Women in Africa
Chapter number 91
Book title
The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, October 2021
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-28099-4_91
Book ISBNs
978-3-03-028098-7, 978-3-03-028099-4
Authors

Yacob-Haliso, Olajumoke

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