This multidisciplinary book explores African women's networks and their interventions as they work to achieve social and political change. Such networks - historic, real, virtual, and imagined - expose existing gender hierarchies, while also making progress toward gender equality.
This multidisciplinary book explores African women's networks and their interventions as they work to achieve social and political change. Such networks - historic, real, virtual, and imagined - expose existing gender hierarchies, while also making progress toward gender equality.
Edited by Elene Cloete; Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov and Mariah C. Stember - Contributions by Shola Aromona; Irene Awino; Debra J. H. Bolton; Elene Cloete; Lafleur Cockburn; Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov; Jessica Ott; Emily Jenan Riley and Mariah C. Stember
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Introduction: Intervening Connections: Below the Sightline Elene Cloete, Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov and Mariah C. Stember Chapter 1: Sama Jigéen: Women and Women-Led Associations in a New Era of Politics in Dakar, Senegal Emily Jenan Riley Chapter 2: "Anything that Departs from Justice to Injustice is not Part of the Shari'a:" Women's Rights Activism and Islamic Legal Reform in Zanzibar Jessica Ott Chapter 3: "Instant Interventioning": Digital Networks, Visibility, and Support against Gender-Based Violence in South Africa Elene Cloete Chapter 4: "All This Drama": Intervening Narratives and Precarious Performances in the Namibian Online Fictional Diary The Dream of a Kwanyama Girl Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov Chapter 5: Caribbean Women Writers: Forging a New Frontier in the Regional Literary Tradition LaFleur Cockburn Chapter 6: Networks of Collective Memory: Women's Narratives of Injustice in Northern Kenya Irene Awino Chapter 7: Revisiting Token Resistance and its Effect on the Perpetuation of Rape Culture Olushola Aromona Chapter 8: "The Revolution is in the Everyday": Women in the Namibian Liberation Movement Mariah C. Stember Chapter 9: "Finding Home": Displaced African Women in Rural Southwest Kansas Debra J.H. Bolton Conclusion: Future Interventions, Persistent Networks About the Contributors
Introduction: Intervening Connections: Below the Sightline Elene Cloete, Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov and Mariah C. Stember Chapter 1: Sama Jigéen: Women and Women-Led Associations in a New Era of Politics in Dakar, Senegal Emily Jenan Riley Chapter 2: "Anything that Departs from Justice to Injustice is not Part of the Shari'a:" Women's Rights Activism and Islamic Legal Reform in Zanzibar Jessica Ott Chapter 3: "Instant Interventioning": Digital Networks, Visibility, and Support against Gender-Based Violence in South Africa Elene Cloete Chapter 4: "All This Drama": Intervening Narratives and Precarious Performances in the Namibian Online Fictional Diary The Dream of a Kwanyama Girl Martha Ndakalako-Bannikov Chapter 5: Caribbean Women Writers: Forging a New Frontier in the Regional Literary Tradition LaFleur Cockburn Chapter 6: Networks of Collective Memory: Women's Narratives of Injustice in Northern Kenya Irene Awino Chapter 7: Revisiting Token Resistance and its Effect on the Perpetuation of Rape Culture Olushola Aromona Chapter 8: "The Revolution is in the Everyday": Women in the Namibian Liberation Movement Mariah C. Stember Chapter 9: "Finding Home": Displaced African Women in Rural Southwest Kansas Debra J.H. Bolton Conclusion: Future Interventions, Persistent Networks About the Contributors
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