Democracy and the rise of women's movements in Sub-Saharan Africa /

Democracy and the rise of women's movements in Sub-Saharan Africa /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Fallon, Kathleen M.
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Description:	x, 168 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Women and democracy -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Women in politics -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. Women -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Social conditions. Politics and government Women and democracy. Women -- Political activity. Women -- Social conditions. Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Politics and government -- 1960- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7256744

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ISBN:	9780801890086 (hardcover : alk. paper) 080189008X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-161) and index.

Table of Contents:

0. Acknowledgments
0. List of Acronyms
1. Reclaiming Power
2. Queenmothers, Colonization, and the Struggle for Legitimacy
3. Democracy in Perspective
4. The\Iron Fist
5. Capturing Democracy
6. Big Men, Small Girls, and the Politics of Power
7. Women on the Move
0. Appendix A
0. Appendix B
0. Notes
0. References
0. Index