Bibliograph

Legislating gender and sexuality in Africa, human rights, society, and the state, edited by Lydia Boyd and Emily Burrill

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Legislating gender and sexuality in Africa, human rights, society, and the state, edited by Lydia Boyd and Emily Burrill

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Legislating gender and sexuality in Africa

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1125274718

Responsibility statement

edited by Lydia Boyd and Emily Burrill

Series statement

Critical human rights

Sub title

human rights, society, and the state

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the intimacy of rights / Lydia Boyd and Emily Burrill -- Legislating marriage in postcolonial Mali: a history of the present / Emily Burrill -- Early marriage and the debates over gender-based rights in Niger / Adeline Masquelier -- Where are the women? Gendered experiences of land resources management in the time of climate change in southern Burkina Faso / Elisabeth Kago Ilboudo Nébié -- Sex, schooling, and the paradox of readmission policy in Malawi / Rachel Silver -- Barriers to the vernacularization of sexual and reproductive health rights in Uganda: the debate over comprehensive sexual education / Eunice Musiime and Leah Eryenyu -- Family violence in the refugee claims of asylum seekers from West Africa / Charlotte Walker-Said -- Colonial legacies, electoral politics, and the production of (anti) homosexuality in Senegal / Cheikh Ibrahima Niang, Ellen E. Foley, and Ndack Diop -- Making rights visible: the embodied nature of debates over sexual and gender-based rights in Uganda / Lydia Boyd -- Epilogue: legislating gender and sexuality in Africa / Dorothy L. Hodgson

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