Women and the state in Africa / edited by Jane L. Parpart & Kathleen A. Staudt.

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Other Authors: Parpart, Jane L., Staudt, Kathleen A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Col : L. Rienner Publishers, 1989.
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Table of Contents:
  • Women and the state in Africa / Jane L. Parpart and Kathleen A. Staudt
  • Part 1 : Theoretical debates
  • Gender relations, class formation, and the colonial state in Africa / Margot Lovett
  • Gender, class, and state in Africa / Robert Fatton, Jr.
  • Part 2 : Case studies
  • Kaba and khaki : women and the militarized state in Nigeria / Nina Mba
  • State, peasantry, and agrarian crisis in Zaire : does gender make a difference? / Catherine Newbury and Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
  • "This is an unforgettable business" : colonial state intervention in urban Tanzania / Marjorie Mbilinyi
  • Women and the state : Zambia's development politics and their impact on women / Monica L. Munachonga
  • The black market and women traders in Lusaka, Zambia / Karen Tranberg Hansen
  • Zimbabwe : state, class, and gendered models of land resettlement / Susan Jacobs
  • Gender perspectives on African states / Naomi Chazan.