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    The Impact of Male Labor Migration on Women in Botswana

    Brown, Barbara. 1983. "The Impact of Male Labor Migration on Women in Botswana." African Affairs 82 (328): 367-88.

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, Migration, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Botswana Keywords: labor migration, gender transformation

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    Away from Home: Iranian Women, Displacement, Cultural Resistance, and Change

    Moghissi, Haideh. 1999. "Away from Home: Iranian Women, Displacement, Cultural Resistance, and Change." Journal of Comparative Family Studies 30 (2): 1-10.

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    Topics: Displacement & Migration, Ethnicity, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Households Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Iran Keywords: displacement, cultural resistance, diaspora, gender identity, migration

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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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    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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    The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Land Rights – Case Studies from Kenya

    Aliber, Michael, Cherryl Walker, Mumbi Machera, Paul Kamau, Charles Omondi, and Karuti Kanyinga. 2004. The Impact of HIV/AIDS on Land Rights: Case Studies from Kenya. Cape Town: HSRC Publisher.

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    Topics: Economies, Economic Inequality, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Tenure, Health, HIV/AIDS, Households, Rights, Land Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Kenya

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    Gender Roles in Agricultural Knowledge in a Land Resettlement Context: The Case of Mupfurudzi, Zimbabwe

    Mudege, Netsayi N. 2008. “Gender Roles in Agricultural Knowledge in a Land Resettlement Context: The Case of Mupfurudzi, Zimbabwe.” Development Southern Africa 25 (4): 455-468.

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    Topics: Agriculture, Economies, Poverty, Gender, Women, Men, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Households, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights Regions: Africa, Southern Africa Countries: Zimbabwe Keywords: gender roles, agricultural knowledge, conflict, ownership

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    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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    Rwanda: The Impact of Women Legislators on Policy Outcomes Affecting Children and Families

    Powley, Elizabeth. 2006. "Rwanda: The Impact of Women Legislators on Policy Outcomes Affecting Children and Families." Working Paper, Division of Policy and Planning, UNICEF, New York.

    Topics: Gender, Women, Governance, Households, Political Participation Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa Countries: Rwanda

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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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    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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