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    Child Labour, Agency and Family Dynamics: The Case of Mining in Katanga (DRC)

    Andre, G., and M. Godin. 2014. “Child Labour, Agency and Family Dynamics: The Case of Mining in Katanga (DRC).” Childhood 21 (2): 161–74. doi:10.1177/0907568213488966.

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    Topics: Age, Youth, Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Girls, Boys, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: children's agency, child work in artisanal mining, interdependencies, intergenerational relationships, social differentiation of childhood

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    When Women Support the Patriarchal Family: The Dynamics of Marriage in a Gécamines Mining Camp (Katanga Province, DR Congo)

    Rubbers, Benjamin. 2014. “When Women Support the Patriarchal Family: The Dynamics of Marriage in a Gécamines Mining Camp (Katanga Province, DR Congo).” Journal of Historical Sociology 27 (3): 1-22. doi:10.1111/johs.12050.

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    Topics: Coloniality/Post-Coloniality, Economies, Poverty, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Households, Livelihoods, Religion Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    'They Have Embraced a Different Behaviour': Transactional Sex and Family Dynamics in Eastern Congo's Conflict

    Maclin, Beth, Jocelyn Kelly, Justin Kabanga, and Michael VanRooyen. 2015. “'They Have Embraced a Different Behaviour’: Transactional Sex and Family Dynamics in Eastern Congo’s Conflict.” Culture, Health & Sexuality 17 (1): 119-31. 

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    Topics: Civil Society, Class, Economies, Economic Inequality, Poverty, Gender, Women, Households, Livelihoods, Sexual Livelihoods, Sexuality, Sexual Violence, Sexual Exploitation and Abuse Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: family dynamics, transactional sex, conflict, DRC

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    A Scoping Review of the Health of Conflict-Induced Internally Displaced Women in Africa

    Amodu, Oluwakemi C., Magdalena S. Richter, and Bukola O. Salami. 2020. "A Scoping Review of the Health of Conflict-Induced Internally Displaced Women in Africa." International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 17 (4): 1-21. 

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Conflict, Displacement & Migration, Forced Migration, IDPs, Gender, Women, Health, Mental Health, Reproductive Health, Households, Livelihoods, Violence Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa Countries: Côte D'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Nigeria, Sudan, Uganda Keywords: internally displaced women, scoping review, women's health, Africa, health

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    Fearless Fighters and Submissive Wives: Negotiating Identity among Women Soldiers in the Congo (DRC)

    Baaz, Maria Eriksson, and Maria Stern. 2013. “Fearless Fighters and Submissive Wives: Negotiating Identity among Women Soldiers in the Congo (DRC).” Armed Forces & Society 39 (4): 711–39.

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    Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Femininity/ies, Households, Military Forces & Armed Groups Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: women soldiers, identity, Gender, armed forces, Democratic Republic of Congo

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    Money, Migration, and Masculinity among Artisanal Miners in Katanga (DR Congo)

    Cuvelier, Jeroen. 2017. “Money, Migration, and Masculinity among Artisanal Miners in Katanga (DR Congo).” Review of African Political Economy 44 (152): 204–19. doi:10.1080/03056244.2016.1172061.

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    Topics: Migration, Extractive Industries, Gender, Men, Masculinity/ies, Gendered Power Relations, Households, Political Economies Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo Keywords: artisanal and small-scale mining, Gender, Democratic Republic of Congo, informal economy, subculture, monetary practices, extended case method

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