| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Critical human rights |
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Critical human rights.
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| Contents |
Introduction: the intimacy of rights / Lydia Boyd and Emily Burrill -- Legislating marriage in postcolonial Mali: a history of the present / Emily Burrill -- Early marriage and the debates over gender-based rights in Niger / Adeline Masquelier -- Where are the women? Gendered experiences of land resources management in the time of climate change in southern Burkina Faso / Elisabeth Kago Ilboudo Nébié -- Sex, schooling, and the paradox of readmission policy in Malawi / Rachel Silver -- Barriers to the vernacularization of sexual and reproductive health rights in Uganda: the debate over comprehensive sexual education / Eunice Musiime and Leah Eryenyu -- Family violence in the refugee claims of asylum seekers from West Africa / Charlotte Walker-Said -- Colonial legacies, electoral politics, and the production of (anti) homosexuality in Senegal / Cheikh Ibrahima Niang, Ellen E. Foley, and Ndack Diop -- Making rights visible: the embodied nature of debates over sexual and gender-based rights in Uganda / Lydia Boyd -- Epilogue: legislating gender and sexuality in Africa / Dorothy L. Hodgson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Human rights -- Africa
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Women's rights -- Africa
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Gay rights -- Africa
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Sexual minorities -- Civil rights -- Africa
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HISTORY -- General.
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Gay rights
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Human rights
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Women's rights
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Human rights
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Gay rights
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Sexual minorities
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Africa
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Boyd, Lydia, editor.
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Burrill, Emily, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780299327439 |
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0299327434 |
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