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    Feminist-Nation Building in Afghanistan: An Examination of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)

    Fluri, Jennifer. 2008. "Feminist-Nation Building in Afghanistan: An Examination of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan (RAWA)." Feminist Review 89 (1): 34-54.

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    Topics: Citizenship, Civil Society, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Nationalism, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: Asia, South Asia Countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan Keywords: feminist, nation-building, reconstruction, governance

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    Protagonists and Victims: Women Leading the Fight for a Democratic Colombia

    Herman, Melissa. 2008. "Protagonists and Victims: Women Leading the Fight for a Democratic Colombia." Feminist Review 88: 122-127.

    Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Governance, Political Participation, Rights Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Colombia Keywords: democracy, woman's organizations, intersectionality, autonomy, governance

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    The Payoff From Women’s Rights

    Coleman, Isobel. 2004. “The Payoff From Women’s Rights.” Foreign Affairs 83 (3): 80-95.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Development, Economies, Education, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Governance, Health, HIV/AIDS, International Organizations, Rights, Women's Rights Keywords: economic development, women's rights, community health, gender issues, womens empowerment

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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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    Fighting Both Struggles in Palestine

    Maas, Kirsten. 1998. “Fighting Both Struggles in Palestine.” Lola Press 1 (8): 44.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Gender, Women, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Governance, Constitutions, Quotas, Nationalism, Peace Processes, Political Participation, Rights, Women's Rights Regions: MENA, Asia, Middle East Countries: Palestine / Occupied Palestinian Territories

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    Creating Citizens Who Demand Just Governance: Gender and Development in the Twenty-first Century

    Mukhopadhyay, Maitrayee. 2003. “Creating Citizens Who Demand Just Governance: Gender and Development in the Twenty-first Century.” Gender & Development 11 (3): 45-56.

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    Topics: Citizenship, Civil Society, Development, Gender, Women, Governance Regions: Africa, Southern Africa, Asia, South Asia Countries: Bangladesh, India, South Africa

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    Democracy in the Country and in the Home: Women For and Against Democratic Transition

    Baldez, Lisa. 2002. “Democracy in the Country and in the Home: Women For and Against Democratic Transition.” In Why Women Protest: Women’s Movements in Chile, edited by Lisa Baldez, 168–95. Port Chester, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press.

    Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Governance, Political Participation Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Chile

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    Citizens and Housewives: The Problem of Female Citizenship in Spain's Transition to Democracy

    Radcliff, Pamela. 2002. “Citizens and Housewives: The Problem of Female Citizenship in Spain’s Transition to Democracy.” Journal of Social History 36 (1): 77–100. doi:10.1353/jsh.2002.0106.

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    Topics: Citizenship, Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Gender, Women, Governance, Households, Political Participation Regions: Europe, Southern Europe Countries: Spain

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    Arnoldo Alemán Takes on the NGOs: Antifeminism and the New Populism in Nicaragua

    Kampwirth, Karen. 2003. “Arnoldo Aleman Takes on the NGOs: Antifeminism and the New Populism in Nicaragua.” Latin American Politics and Society 45 (2): 133–58. doi:10.2307/3176982.

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    Topics: Civil Society, Democracy / Democratization, Feminisms, Women, Governance, NGOs, Political Participation Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Nicaragua

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    Gender and Neoliberal States: Feminists Remake the Nation in Ecuador

    Lind, Amy. 2003. “Gender and Neoliberal States: Feminists Remake the Nation in Ecuador.” Latin American Perspectives 30 (1): 181–207.

    Topics: Civil Society, Development, Economies, Poverty, Feminisms, Gender, Women, Governance, Constitutions, Nationalism, NGOs Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Ecuador

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