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Gender and Feminist Meditations on Women’s Political Participation in Africa

Year: 2025

Type: book

Abstract: Across Africa, women continue to face structural, cultural, and political barriers that limit their participation in governance. This volume, financially supported by Akina Mama Wa Afrika, brings together scholars and activists to explore the diverse ways women are challenging these constraints and claiming space in political life.

Source: UJ Press eBooks

DOI: 10.64449/9780639890142

Authors: Damilola Taiye Agbalajobi, Matthew Temitope Adewole, Ifeoluwa Emmanuel Odeyemi, Georgette Arielle Djoufan Fotsing, Wilson Zivave, Tshegofatso Hazel Tomodi, Emmanuel Graham, Sarah Setlaelo

Institutions: Obafemi Awolowo University, Institut Français des Relations Internationales, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, University of the Witwatersrand, York University, Harvard University

Language: English

Topic: Gender Politics and Representation

Subfield: Gender Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Gender equality, Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: United Nations Development Programme, University of Cambridge

OpenAlex ID: W4414865259

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