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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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   Resisting Austerity: A Gendered Perspective on Neo-Liberal Restructuring in Peru

   Hays-Mitchell, Maureen. 2002. “Resisting Austerity: A Gendered Perspective on Neo-Liberal Restructuring in Peru.” Gender & Development 10 (3): 71–81.

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   Topics: Development, Economies, Gender, Governance, Households Regions: Americas, South America Countries: Peru

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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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   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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   Counter-Revolutionary Women: Gender and Reconciliation in Post-War Nicaragua

   Cupples, Julie. 2004. “Counter-Revolutionary Women: Gender and Reconciliation in Post-War Nicaragua.” Gender and Development 12 (3): 8–18.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Civil Wars, Gender, Governance, Households, Humanitarian Assistance, Peacebuilding, Political Participation Regions: Americas, Central America Countries: Nicaragua

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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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   The Risk of Return: Intimate Partner Violence in Northern Uganda's Armed Conflict

   Annan, Jeannie, and Moriah Brier. 2010. “The Risk of Return: Intimate Partner Violence in Northern Uganda’s Armed Conflict.” Social Science & Medicine 70 (1): 152–9. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.09.027.

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Domestic Violence, Gender, Gender-Based Violence, Governance, Households, Sexual Violence, Male Perpetrators, SV against Women Regions: Africa, East Africa Countries: Uganda

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   The Gender of the Gold: An Ethnographic and Historical Account of Women’s Involvement in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Mount Kaindi, Papua New Guinea

   Moretti, Daniele. 2006. “The Gender of the Gold: An Ethnographic and Historical Account of Women’s Involvement in Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Mount Kaindi, Papua New Guinea.” Oceania 76 (2): 133–49. doi:10.2307/40332019.

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   Topics: Development, Economies, Environment, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Gender Equality/Inequality, Land Tenure, Governance, Households, Livelihoods, Multi-National Corporations Regions: Oceania Countries: Papua New Guinea

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   The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations

   Ross, Michael L. 2012. The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 

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   Topics: Armed Conflict, Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Globalization, Governance, Households, Livelihoods, Multi-National Corporations, Political Economies, Political Participation, Religion, Rights, Women's Rights

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    The Impact of Mining on Women: Lessons from the Coal Mining Bowen Basin of Queensland, Australia

    Sharma, Sanjay. 2010. “The Impact of Mining on Women: Lessons from the Coal Mining Bowen Basin of Queensland, Australia.” Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal 28 (3): 201–15.

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    Topics: Development, Economies, Extractive Industries, Gender, Women, Gender Roles, Gendered Power Relations, Patriarchy, Gender Equality/Inequality, Gender Equity, Governance, Health, Mental Health, Households, Livelihoods Regions: Oceania Countries: Australia Keywords: SIA, mining towns, status of women, Bowen Basin, patriarchy, role overload

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