This volume brings together a variety of studies that are engaged with notions of gender in different African localities, institutions and historical time periods. The objective is to expand empirical and theoretical studies that take seriously the idea that in order to understand gender and gender relations in Africa, we must start with Africa.
Language
English
Pages
256
Format
Paperback
Release
December 14, 2010
ISBN 13
9781349384754
Gender Epistemologies in Africa: Gendering Traditions, Spaces, Social Institutions, and Identities
This volume brings together a variety of studies that are engaged with notions of gender in different African localities, institutions and historical time periods. The objective is to expand empirical and theoretical studies that take seriously the idea that in order to understand gender and gender relations in Africa, we must start with Africa.