Author: | Bernstein, Colleen Kattau, Katherine Ndinda, Lisa Bernstein | ISBN: | 9781465333391 |
Publisher: | Xlibris US | Publication: | July 17, 2009 |
Imprint: | Xlibris US | Language: | English |
Author: | Bernstein, Colleen Kattau, Katherine Ndinda, Lisa Bernstein |
ISBN: | 9781465333391 |
Publisher: | Xlibris US |
Publication: | July 17, 2009 |
Imprint: | Xlibris US |
Language: | English |
Women's Activism for Gender Equality in Africa This volume on Womens Activism for Gender Equality in Africa is a special collaboration between the Journal of International Womens Studies (JIWS) and Wagadu, two open-access journals that address gender issues within a transnational and cross-cultural context. Using interdisciplinary feminist and activist approaches these essays explore individual and collective actions undertaken by African women in cultural, social, economic, historical and political contexts. In revealing the diversity of African womens activism, the underlying issues around which womens social change work develops, and the impact that work has on individuals and communities, this volume has significance for women and men throughout the world.
Women's Activism for Gender Equality in Africa This volume on Womens Activism for Gender Equality in Africa is a special collaboration between the Journal of International Womens Studies (JIWS) and Wagadu, two open-access journals that address gender issues within a transnational and cross-cultural context. Using interdisciplinary feminist and activist approaches these essays explore individual and collective actions undertaken by African women in cultural, social, economic, historical and political contexts. In revealing the diversity of African womens activism, the underlying issues around which womens social change work develops, and the impact that work has on individuals and communities, this volume has significance for women and men throughout the world.