Reimagining the Gendered Nation

Reimagining the Gendered Nation

Citizenship and Human Rights in Postcolonial Kenya

Kenny, Christina

James Currey

11/2022

252

Dura

Inglês

9781847012999

15 a 20 dias

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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Note on Ethnic Identities
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Kenya Colony in British East Africa: A History of Ethno-patriarchy
2. Bodies as Battlefields, Bodies as Weapons: The Colonial Regulation of Women's Bodies
3. Myths of Sorority: Kenyan Women's Community Organisation
4. Everyday Violence: Violence Against Women During Elections and Times of Peace
5. Gendered Citizenship, Politics and Public Space: Women's Participation in Government
Conclusion

Appendix: Field work, Focus Groups and Interviews
Bibliography
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Constitutional reform; East Africa; Post-election violence; African women's rights; civil and political rights; women's' representation in public office; gendered violence; critical development studies; history and practice of African women's community organization