African Women in RevolutionAfrica World Press, 2007 - 296 pàgines Extrait de la couverture : " The revolutionary movements covered in this book occurred in: Algeria, Kenya, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Angola, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. The book describes and analyzes the nature and impact of women's participation in these revolutionary movements. How did these revolutionary movements define women's liberation? What is the linkage between feminist theories of liberation and national liberation? Did the national liberation movements betray women? And what has been the fate of the original commitments (and impulses) toward women's liberation and gender equality?" |
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Algeria and Kenya | 53 |
GuineaBissau Mozambique and Angola | 93 |
Zimbabwe and South Africa | 143 |
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