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Informationen zum Autor Veronica Fynn Bruey is a module convenor at the University of London's School of Advanced Study, director of Flowers School of Global Health Science, faculty affiliate at Seattle University School of Law, and research affiliate with the University of London's Refugee Law Initiative. Klappentext Patriarchy and Gender in Africa explores historical and contemporary issues of male dominance and control over women in legal, socio-cultural, and political contexts in Africa. Contributors examine patriarchy and inequality across the continent, female resistance, and women's contributions to Africa's growth and development. Zusammenfassung Patriarchy and Gender in Africa explores historical and contemporary issues of male dominance and control over women in legal, socio-cultural, and political contexts in Africa. Contributors examine patriarchy and inequality across the continent, female resistance, and women’s contributions to Africa’s growth and development. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Veronica Fynn Bruey Chapter 1: The Past Before Us: Reimagining Patriarchy and Gender in Africa L. Amede Obiora Chapter 2: Intersectionality, Women's Rights in Africa, and the Maputo Protocol Johanna E. Bond Chapter 3: Building the Patriarchy Index for sub-Saharan Africa: Perceptions and Acceptance of Violence Matter Most Verena Tandrayen-Ragoobur Chapter 4: Patriarchy and Gender Challenges in Africa: Burdens of Wedlock Children in Cameroon Chick Loveline Ayoh Epse Ndi Chapter 5: Widow Inheritance in Northern Uganda: Patriarchy or Parenting? Charles Amone Chapter 6: Patriarchal and Traditional Gender Roles in Pre- and Post-Independent Eritrea: A Sociopolitical Analysis Valentina Fusari and Venkatanarayanan S Chapter 7: Equal Spaces or Patriarchy? Examining Women's Participation in Tax Rulemaking Bernadette Malunga Chapter 8: Zambia's Prison Laws and Allied Legislation: The Plight of Women Prisoners Accompanied with Children Ellah TM Siangándu Chapter 9: Challenging "Supernormal Patriarchy" in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Policies and Laws in Zambia from an Ecofeminist Perspective Fatima Mandhu Chapter 10: Football Stadiums as Patriarchal Spaces: Experiences from Harare, Zimbabwe Manase Kudzai Chiweshe Chapter 11: Mame Diarra: A Case Study of a Senegalese Female Saint and Sufi Cheikh Seye Chapter 12: Misogyny, Xenophobia, and Masculinity in the Academy: An Epicenter of Violence, Abuse of Power, and Humiliation Veronica Fynn Bruey ...
