Africa After Gender?

By arguing that the concept of gender only recently entered "Africa and African studies" the book explores the specificity of thinking gender in "Africa" with the aims to "make a productive intervention in the dynamics of North-South relations" (3) and to put forward th...

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Published in:Gender forum 2008 (21), p.N_A
Main Author: Gunkel, Henriette
Format: Review
Language:English
Subjects:
African studies
Anthologies
Colonialism
Documentary films
Gender studies
Nonfiction
North-South relations
Political activism
Theater
Theory
Violence
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Summary:By arguing that the concept of gender only recently entered "Africa and African studies" the book explores the specificity of thinking gender in "Africa" with the aims to "make a productive intervention in the dynamics of North-South relations" (3) and to put forward the argument that the study of gender in the African context requires a transdisciplinary approach.
ISSN:1613-1878