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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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   Rwanda: Women Hold Up Half the Parliament

   Powley, Elizabeth. 2005. “Rwanda: Women Hold Up Half the Parliament.” In Women in Parliament: Beyond Numbers, edited by Julie Ballington and Azza Karam, 154–63. Stockholm: International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance.

   Topics: Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Governance, Post-Conflict Governance, Political Participation Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa Countries: Rwanda

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   The Influence of Geomorphology on the Role of Women at Artisanal and Small-Scale Mine Sites

   Malpeli, Katherine C., and Peter G. Chirico. 2013. “The Influence of Geomorphology on the Role of Women at Artisanal and Small-Scale Mine Sites.” Natural Resources Forum 37: 43–54.

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   Topics: Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles Regions: Africa, Central Africa, West Africa Keywords: artisanal mining, geomorphology, gender roles, Africa

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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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   Logging Conflicts in Southern Cameroon: A Feminist Ecological Economics Perspective

   Veuthey, Sandra, and Julien-François Gerber. 2010. “Logging Conflicts in Southern Cameroon: A Feminist Ecological Economics Perspective.” Ecological Economics 70 (2): 170–77. 

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   Topics: Development, Economies, Environment, Extractive Industries, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Masculinity/ies, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Livelihoods, NGOs, Political Economies, Political Participation, Rights, Land Rights Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Cameroon Keywords: biodiversity, community forest institutions, environmental conflicts, gender division of work, logging, non-timber forest products

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   A Calamity in the Neighborhood: Women’s Participation in the Rwandan Genocide

   Adler, Reva N., Cyanne E. Loyle, and Judith Globerman. 2007. “A Calamity in the Neighborhood: Women’s Participation in the Rwandan Genocide." Genocide Studies and Prevention 2 (3): 209-33.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Combatants, Female Combatants, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Genocide, Sexual Violence, Female Perpetrators, Violence Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa Countries: Rwanda

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   Issues in Women’s Land Rights in Cameroon

   Fonjong, Lotsmart, ed. 2012. Issues in Women’s Land Rights in Cameroon. Bamenda, Cameroon: Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group.

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   Topics: Economies, Poverty, Gender, Gender Roles, Gender Balance, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Tenure, International Law, Justice, Land Grabbing, NGOs, Rights, Land Rights, Property Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Cameroon

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   The Role of Women in Peacebuilding

   Schirch, Lisa, and Manjrika Sewak. 2005. "The Role of Women in Peacebuilding." Working Paper, Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict.

    

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Conflict Prevention, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gender Mainstreaming, Peacebuilding, UN Security Council Resolutions on WPS, UNSCR 1325, Violence Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, West Africa, Asia, South Asia, Europe, Balkans Countries: India, Liberia, Rwanda, Yugoslavia (former)

   

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   Transforming Gender Roles in Domestic and Caregiving Work: Preliminary Findings from Engaging Fathers in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in Rwanda

   Doyle, Kate, Jane Kato-Wallace, Shamsi Kazimbaya, and Gary Barker. 2014. “Transforming Gender Roles in Domestic and Caregiving Work: Preliminary Findings from Engaging Fathers in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in Rwanda.” Gender & Development 22 (3): 515–31.

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   Topics: Gender, Women, Men, Gender Roles, Health, Households Regions: Africa, Central Africa, East Africa Countries: Rwanda Keywords: caregiving, engaging men, Rwanda, maternal, newborn and child health, household gender dynamics

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    Gender-Biased Transportation Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa with Special Reference to Cameroon

    Njoh, Ambe J. 1999. “Gender-Biased Transportation Planning in Sub-Saharan Africa with Special Reference to Cameroon.” Journal of Asian and African Studies 34: 216–34.

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    Topics: Development, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gender Analysis, Gendered Power Relations, Infrastructure, Transportation Regions: Africa, Central Africa Countries: Cameroon

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