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    Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary

    Whitehead, Ann, and Dzodzi Tsikata. 2003. “Policy Discourses on Women’s Land Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Implications of the Re-turn to the Customary.” Journal of Agrarian Change 3 (1-2): 67-112.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Clan, Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Tenure, Governance, Households, Political Economies, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa Keywords: customary law, land tenure reform, women's land interests, legal pluralism

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    ‘Le Bebe En Brousse’: European Women, African Birth Spacing and Colonial Intervention in Breast Feeding in the Belgian Congo

    Hunt, Nancy Rose. 1988. “‘Le Bebe En Brousse’: European Women, African Birth Spacing and Colonial Intervention in Breast Feeding in the Belgian Congo.” The International Journal of African Historical Studies 21 (3): 401-32.

    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Health, Reproductive Health Regions: Africa, Central Africa, Europe, Western Europe Countries: Belgium, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Noise Over Camouflaged Polygamy, Colonial Morality Taxation, and a Woman-Naming Crisis in Belgian Africa

    Hunt, Nancy Rose. 1991. “Noise Over Camouflaged Polygamy, Colonial Morality Taxation, and a Woman-Naming Crisis in Belgian Africa.” The Journal of African History 32 (3): 471-94.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Governance, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Political Economies, Political Participation, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Europe, Western Europe Countries: Belgium

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    Women, Law and Human Rights in Southern Africa

    Banda, Fareda. 2006. “Women, Law and Human Rights in Southern Africa.” Journal of Southern African Studies 32 (1): 13–27.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equity, Governance, Constitutions, International Organizations, Rights, Human Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, Southern Africa

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    Domesticity and Colonialism in Belgian Africa: Usumbura’s Foyer Social, 1946-1960

    Hunt, Nancy Rose. 1990. “Domesticity and Colonialism in Belgian Africa: Usumbura’s Foyer Social, 1946-1960.” The Ideology of Mothering: Disruption and Reproduction of Patriarchy 15 (3): 447–74.

    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Women, Governance, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa

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    Outwhiting the White Guys: Men of Colour and Peacekeeping Violence

    Razack, Sherene. 2002. "Outwhiting the White Guys: Men of Colour and Peacekeeping Violence." UMKC Law Review 71: 331-54.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, International Organizations, Peacekeeping, Race, Violence Regions: Africa, East Africa, Americas, North America Countries: Canada, Somalia

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    Wolof Women, Economic Liberalization, and the Crisis of Masculinity in Rural Senegal

    Perry, Donna L. 2005. “Wolof Women, Economic Liberalization, and the Crisis of Masculinity in Rural Senegal.” Ethnology 44 (3): 207–26.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Economies, Economic Inequality, Gender, Masculinity/ies, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Senegal Keywords: Wolof women, economic liberalization, masculinity crisis, Senegal

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    Disability as Embodied Memory? Questions of Identity for the Amputees of Sierra Leone

    Berghs, Maria. 2007. “Disability as Embodied Memory? Questions of Identity for the Amputees of Sierra Leone; Wagadu 4 (Special Issue: Intersecting Gender and Disability Perspectives in Rethinking Postcolonial Identities): 78-92.

     

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Gender, Health Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Sierra Leone

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    Constitutional Exclusion and Gender in Commonwealth Africa

    Bond, Johanna E. 2007. “Constitutional Exclusion and Gender in Commonwealth Africa.” Fordham International Law Journal 31 (2): 289-342.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Feminisms, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Constitutions, International Law, International Human Rights, Rights, Human Rights Regions: Africa

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    Gender Mainstreaming Practice: Considerations for HIV/AIDS Community Organisations

    Mannell, Jeneviève. 2010. “Gender Mainstreaming Practice: Considerations for HIV/AIDS Community Organisations.” AIDS Care 22 (S2): 1613–19. doi:10.1080/09540121.2010.525611.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Development, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Health, HIV/AIDS, NGOs Regions: Africa, Southern Africa

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