Gender, Judging and the Courts in Africa / / Edited by J. Jarpa Dawuni |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.42096 |
Soggetto topico | Women's rights - Africa |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Gender and judging across Africa: A case of old wine in new skins or new wine in old skins? -- PART I: Women and gender-related jurisprudence in the courts -- 2. An analysis of gender equality jurisprudence by Kenyan courts since the enactment of the 2010 constitution -- 3. To win both the battle and the war: Judicial determination of property rights of spouses in Ghana -- 4. "Judging" lesbians: Prospects for advancing lesbian rights protection through the courts in Nigeria -- PART II: Emerging gender issues in the courts -- 5. Femicide and judging: Social media as an alternative online court in Kenya -- 6. Judging beyond gender: Maternal and infant mortality as an emerging gender-related issue in Ugandan courts -- 7. Revenge pornography as a form of sexual and gender-based violence in Ghana: Emerging judicial issues -- 8. Litigating gender discrimination cases before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice and the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights -- PART III: Judicial appointments and gender representation in regional bodies and national courts -- 9. The feminine face of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights -- 10. Pursuing gender equality through the courts: The role of South Africa's women judges -- 11. One sauce for the goose, another for the gander: Zambian women judges and perceptions of illegitimacy -- PART IV: Judicial training and gender -- 12. Unlocking gender inequality through judicial training: Insights from Tanzania -- 13. Gender awareness training in Judicial Training Institutes in Kenya and Uganda -- PART V: COVID-19 pandemic and gender-related judicial issues -- 14. The COVID-19 pandemic, courts, and the justice system -- 15. Sexual and gender-based violence in Uganda during the COVID 19 pandemic: New and old lessons for the criminal justice system. |
Altri titoli varianti | Gender, Judging and the Courts in Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520305703321 |
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gender, judging, and the courts in Africa : selected studies / / edited by J. Jarpa Dawuni |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
Disciplina | 347.6014082 |
Collana | Routledge Studies on Gender and Sexuality in Africa |
Soggetto topico | Women judges - Africa |
ISBN |
0-429-32786-2
1-000-47330-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Endorsement Page -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of contributors -- Note From chief justice of tanzania -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Gender and judging across Africa: A case of old wine in new skins or new wine in old skins? -- Part I Women and gender-related jurisprudence in the courts -- Chapter 2 An analysis of gender equality jurisprudence by Kenyan courts since the enactment of the 2010 constitution -- Chapter 3 To win both the battle and the war: Judicial determination of property rights of spouses in Ghana -- Chapter 4 "Judging" lesbians: Prospects for advancing lesbian rights protection through the courts in Nigeria -- Part II Emerging gender issues in the courts -- Chapter 5 Femicide and judging: Social media as an alternative online court in Kenya -- Chapter 6 Judging beyond gender: Maternal and infant mortality as an emerging gender-related issue in Ugandan courts -- Chapter 7 Revenge pornography as a form of sexual and gender-based violence in Ghana: Emerging judicial issues -- Chapter 8 Litigating gender discrimination cases before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice and the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Part III Judicial appointments and gender representation in regional bodies and national courts -- Chapter 9 The feminine face of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Chapter 10 Pursuing gender equality through the courts: The role of South Africa's women judges -- Chapter 11 One sauce for the goose, another for the gander: Zambian women judges and perceptions of illegitimacy -- Part IV Judicial training and gender -- Chapter 12 Unlocking gender inequality through judicial training: Insights from Tanzania -- Chapter 13 Gender awareness training in Judicial Training Institutes in Kenya and Uganda.
Part V COVID-19 pandemic and gender-related judicial issues -- Chapter 14 The COVID-19 pandemic, courts, and the justice system -- Chapter 15 Sexual and gender-based violence in Uganda during the COVID-19 pandemic: New and old lessons for the criminal justice system -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774779803321 |
Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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