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   Human Rights, Formalization and Women’s Land Rights in Southern and Eastern Africa

   Ikdahl, Ingunn, Anne Hellum Randi Kaarhus, Tor A. Benjaminsen, and Patricia Kameri-Mbote. 2005. Human Rights, Formalization and Women’s Land Rights in Southern and Eastern Africa. 26. Aas, Norway: Noragric. 

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   Topics: Economies, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Tenure, Households, International Organizations, Rights, Human Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe Keywords: development, economics, law, women's land rights, women, International actors

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   Gender, Ethnicity and Class: “Burying Otieno” Revisited

   Gordon, April. 1995. "Gender, Ethnicity and Class in Kenya: “Burying Otieno” Revisited.” Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 20 (41): 883- 912.

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   Topics: Class, Ethnicity, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Kenya Keywords: social reality, women's rights, land rights, Property Rights, patriarchy

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   Explaining Women's Legislative Representation in Sub-Saharan Africa

   Yoon, Mi Yung. 2004. “Explaining Women’s Legislative Representation in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Legislative Studies Quarterly 29 (3): 447–68. doi:10.3162/036298004X201258.

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   Topics: Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Quotas, Elections, Political Participation Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa

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   Mapping the Politics of AIDS: Illustrations from East Africa

   Lanegran, Kim, and Goran Hyden. 1993. “Mapping the Politics of AIDS: Illustrations from East Africa.” Population and Environment 14 (3): 245-63.

   Topics: Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Health, HIV/AIDS Regions: Africa, East Africa

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   Memory, Suffering, Survival Tactics, and Healing among Jopadhola Women in Post-War Uganda

   Abel, Marijke, and Annemiek Richters. 2009. “Memory, Suffering, Survival Tactics, and Healing among Jopadhola Women in Post-War Uganda.” Development in Practice 19 (3): 340-49. doi:10.1080/09614520902808050.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Women, Gender-Based Violence, Patriarchy, NGOs Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda Keywords: gender-based violence, healing, civil society, conflict and reconstruction, gender and diversity, Rights, Sub-Saharan Africa

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   Challenging the Patriarchal National Security Paradigm: The Role of Ethiopian Women in Peace and Security

   Ayele, Mesfin G. 2010. “Challenging the Patriarchal National Security Paradigm: The Role of Ethiopian Women in Peace and Security.” In The Gender Imperative: Human Security Vs State Security, edited by Betty A. Reardon and Asha Hans, 87–109. New York: Routledge.

   Topics: Armed Conflict, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Security, Human Security Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Ethiopia

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   Sexual Violence and Genocide, the Greatest Violation of Human Security: Responses to the Case of Darfur

   Price, Lisa S. 2010. “Sexual Violence and Genocide, the Greatest Violation of Human Security: Responses to the Case of Darfur.” In The Gender Imperative: Human Security Vs State Security, edited by Betty A. Reardon and Asha Hans, 138–72. New York: Routledge.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Genocide, Security, Human Security, Sexual Violence Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Sudan

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   Analysis of Empowerment of Refugee Women in Camps and Settlements

   Krause, Ulrike. 2014. “Analysis of Empowerment of Refugee Women in Camps and Settlements." Journal of Internal Displacement 4 (1): 29–52.

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   Topics: Displacement & Migration, Refugees, Refugee/IDP Camps, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda

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   Land, Livelihoods and Identities: Inter-Community Conflicts in East Africa

   Young, Laura A., and Korir Sing’Oei. 2011. Land, Livelihoods and Identities: Inter-Community Conflicts in East Africa. London: Minority Rights Group International.

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   Topics: Economies, Ethnicity, Gender, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Globalization, Governance, Livelihoods, Political Economies, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Kenya, South Sudan, Uganda

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    Tanzanian Women’s Move into Wage Labour: Conceptualizing Deference, Sexuality and Respectability as Criteria for Workplace Suitability.

    Fischer, Gundula. 2014. “Tanzanian Women’s Move into Wage Labour: Conceptualizing Deference, Sexuality and Respectability as Criteria for Workplace Suitability.” Gender, Work & Organization 21 (2): 135–48. doi:10.1111/gwao.12026.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Economies, Gender, Women, Femininity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Hierarchies, Sexuality Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Tanzania

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