Gendering ethnicity in African women's lives / / edited by Jan Bender Shetler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wisconsin : , : The University of Wisconsin Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.40967 |
Collana | Women in Africa and the diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Africa, Sub-Saharan - History
Women - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Social conditions Ethnicity - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN | 0-299-30393-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Women's alternative practices of ethnicity / Jan Bender Shetler -- Part One. Forming interethnic alliances. Gendering the history of social memory in the Mara Region, Tanzania, as an antidote to tribal history / Jan Bender Shetler -- Living ethnicity: gender, livelihood, and ethnic identity in Mozambique / Heidi Gengenbach -- Part Two. Constructing new forms of identity. Re-reading the 1835 "Fingo Emancipation": women and ethnicity in the colonial archive / Poppy Fry -- New African marriage and panethnic politics in segregationist South Africa / Meghan Healy-Clancy -- Women and non-ethnic politics in East Africa, 1934-1947 / Ethan R. Sanders -- Part Three. Promoting gendered domains of ethnicity. Gender and the limits of "Ndebeleness," 1910-1960s: Abezansi churchwomen's domestic and associational alliances / Wendy Urban-Mead -- "Women were not supposed to fight": the gendered uses of martial and moral Zuluness during uDlame, 1990-1994 / Jill E. Kelly -- Sorting and suffering: social classification in post-genocide Rwanda / Jennie E. Burnet -- Part Four. Performing gendered ethnic power. Matriliny, masculinity, and contested gendered definitions of ethnic identity and power in nineteenth-century southeastern Nigeria / Ndubueze L. Mbah -- Shaming men, performing power: female authority in Zimbabwe and Tanzania on the eve of colonial rule / Heike I. Schmidt -- Muslim women legislators in postcolonial Kenya: between gender, ethnicity, and religion / Ousseina Alidou -- Afterword: Reflections on gender, ethnicity, and power / Dorothy L. Hodgson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797055203321 |
Madison, Wisconsin : , : The University of Wisconsin Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gendering ethnicity in African women's lives / / edited by Jan Bender Shetler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wisconsin : , : The University of Wisconsin Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.40967 |
Collana | Women in Africa and the diaspora |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Africa, Sub-Saharan - History
Women - Africa, Sub-Saharan - Social conditions Ethnicity - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN | 0-299-30393-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Women's alternative practices of ethnicity / Jan Bender Shetler -- Part One. Forming interethnic alliances. Gendering the history of social memory in the Mara Region, Tanzania, as an antidote to tribal history / Jan Bender Shetler -- Living ethnicity: gender, livelihood, and ethnic identity in Mozambique / Heidi Gengenbach -- Part Two. Constructing new forms of identity. Re-reading the 1835 "Fingo Emancipation": women and ethnicity in the colonial archive / Poppy Fry -- New African marriage and panethnic politics in segregationist South Africa / Meghan Healy-Clancy -- Women and non-ethnic politics in East Africa, 1934-1947 / Ethan R. Sanders -- Part Three. Promoting gendered domains of ethnicity. Gender and the limits of "Ndebeleness," 1910-1960s: Abezansi churchwomen's domestic and associational alliances / Wendy Urban-Mead -- "Women were not supposed to fight": the gendered uses of martial and moral Zuluness during uDlame, 1990-1994 / Jill E. Kelly -- Sorting and suffering: social classification in post-genocide Rwanda / Jennie E. Burnet -- Part Four. Performing gendered ethnic power. Matriliny, masculinity, and contested gendered definitions of ethnic identity and power in nineteenth-century southeastern Nigeria / Ndubueze L. Mbah -- Shaming men, performing power: female authority in Zimbabwe and Tanzania on the eve of colonial rule / Heike I. Schmidt -- Muslim women legislators in postcolonial Kenya: between gender, ethnicity, and religion / Ousseina Alidou -- Afterword: Reflections on gender, ethnicity, and power / Dorothy L. Hodgson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829056503321 |
Madison, Wisconsin : , : The University of Wisconsin Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Poteri e identità in Africa subsahariana / / a cura di Roberto Beneduce |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Napoli, : Liguori, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | VIII, 440 p |
Altri autori (Persone) | BeneduceRoberto <1957-> |
Collana | Anthropos |
Soggetto topico |
Witchcraft - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Ethnicity - Africa, Sub-Saharan Witchcraft - Social aspects - Africa Sub-Saharan |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131745103321 |
Napoli, : Liguori, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Premarital fertility and ethnicity in Africa / / Michel Garenne, Julien Zwang |
Autore | Garenne Michel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 87 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Collana | DHS comparative reports |
Soggetto topico |
Fertility, Human - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Ethnicity - Africa, Sub-Saharan Ethnicity Fertility, Human |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711818403321 |
Garenne Michel | ||
Calverton, Maryland USA : , : Macro International Inc., , 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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