Format:
xvi, 241 S.
ISBN:
9780816692170
,
9780816692187
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203 -224) and index
,
Abbreviations -- Introduction: women's rights in an African Muslim democracy -- A French colonial legacy : the making of Niger's legal system -- The puzzle of non-adoption : why Niger has no family code -- Bargaining for women's representation : the adoption of a gender quota -- Bringing rights home : how Niger ratified CEDAW and rejected the Maputo protocol -- Conclusion: rethinking women's activism -- Appendix: research methods -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Sociology
Keywords:
Niger
;
Geschlechterforschung
;
Geschlechterverhältnis
;
Frauenpolitik
;
Frauenbewegung
;
Feminismus
;
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