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    Modern-Day Slavery? The Scope of Trafficking in Persons in Africa

    Fitzgibbon, Kathleen. 2003. "Modern-Day Slavery? The Scope of Trafficking in Persons in Africa." African Security Studies 12 (1): 81-9.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Gender, Women, Men, Girls, Boys, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Rights, Human Rights, Security, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Sexual Slavery, Trafficking, Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Keywords: child soldiers, conflict, internally displaced people, Africa, sexual exploitation, human trafficking, organized crime

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    Human Trafficking in Conflict Zones: The Role of Peacekeepers in the Formation of Networks

    Smith, Charles A., and Brandon Miller-de la Cuesta. 2011. "Human Trafficking in Conflict Zones: The Role of Peacekeepers in the Formation of Networks." Human Rights Review 12 (3): 287-99.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Economies, Humanitarian Assistance, Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militaries, Peacekeeping, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, Trafficking, Arms Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, Human Trafficking Regions: Africa, West Africa, Americas, Caribbean countries, Europe, Balkans Countries: Haiti, Kosovo, Sierra Leone Keywords: military sexual assault, human trafficking, peacekeeping

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    The Road to Italy: Nigerian Sex Workers at Home and Abroad

    Achebe, Nwando. 2004. “The Road to Italy: Nigerian Sex Workers at Home and Abroad.” Journal of Women’s History 15 (4): 178-85.

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    Topics: Gender, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Trafficking, Sex Trafficking Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria

  4. Research

    Gender Vulnerability to Drought: A Case Study of the Hausa Social Environment

    Schroeder, Richard. 1987. "Gender Vulnerability to Drought: A Case Study of the Hausa Social Environment." Working Paper 58, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

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    Topics: Class, Economies, Environment, Environmental Disasters, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa

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    Institutionalization of Gender Inequality in Nigeria: Implications for the Advancement of Women

    Oyekanmi, Felicia Durojaiye. 2005. “Institutionalization of Gender Inequality in Nigeria: Implications for the Advancement of Women.” Population Review Publications 44 (1): 56-71.

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    Topics: Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria

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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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    Effect of Oil Exploration on Socio-Cultural Issues in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria

    Akhionbare, A. E., and E. E. Osuji. 2013. “Effect of Oil Exploration on Socio-Cultural Issues in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria.” Journal of Environmental Issues and Agriculture in Developing Countries 5 (2): 19-24.

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    Topics: Economies, Environment, Extractive Industries, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Livelihoods, Violence Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Nigeria Keywords: oil exploration, socio-cultural issues, oil companies, Oguta, Likert scale

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    Women, Livelihood and Oil and Gas Discovery in Ghana: An Exploratory Study of Cape Three Points and Surrounding Communities

    Boohene, Rosemond, and James Atta Peprah. 2011. “Women, Livelihood and Oil and Gas Discovery in Ghana: An Exploratory Study of Cape Three Points and Surrounding Communities.” Journal of Sustainable Development 4 (3): 185-195. doi:10.5539/jsd.v4n3p185.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: oil and gas, women, livelihoods

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    Beyond Survival: Militarism, Equity and Women’s Security

    Mama, Amina. 2014. “Beyond Survival: Militarism, Equity and Women’s Security.” In Development and Equity: An Interdisciplinary Exploration by Ten Scholars from Africa, Asia and Latin America, edited by Dick Foeken, Ton Dietz, Leo De Haan, and Linda Johnson, 29-46. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill NV.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Combatants, Female Combatants, Economies, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Gender Equity, Livelihoods, Military Forces & Armed Groups, Militarism, Political Participation Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone

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    Gender and Labour Force Inequality in Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana

    Dinye, D. 2012. “Gender and Labour Force Inequality in Small-Scale Gold Mining in Ghana.” International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology 4 (10): 285–95. doi:10.5897/IJSA11.063.

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    Topics: Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, West Africa Countries: Ghana Keywords: small-scale mining, women, poverty, gold miners

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