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Informationen zum Autor Annie Bunting is a professor in the law and society program at York University, teaching in the areas of social justice and human rights. She is coeditor of Marriage by Force? Contestation over Consent and Coercion in Africa and Contemporary Slavery: The Rhetoric of Global Human Rights Campaigns. Benjamin N. Lawrance is an author and editor of eleven books, and editor in chief of the African Studies Review . He is professor of History at the University of Arizona. Richard L. Roberts directs the Center for African Studies at Stanford University. His books include Trafficking in Slavery's Wake: The Experience of Women and Children in Africa, edited with Benjamin N. Lawrance. Klappentext Despite international human rights decrees condemning it, marriage by force persists to this day. In this volume, the editors bring together legal scholars, anthropologists, historians, and development workers to explore the range of forced marriage practices in sub-Saharan Africa. Zusammenfassung Despite international human rights decrees condemning it! marriage by force persists to this day. In this volume! the editors bring together legal scholars! anthropologists! historians! and development workers to explore the range of forced marriage practices in sub-Saharan Africa.
