Add to ORKGIn this post, Alice Evans argues that women’s historical paucity in Zambian politics was largely due to gender divisions of labour. The colonial model of male breadwinner and female housewife fostered assumptions that men were more competent in socially valued domains, thus more suited to leadership. Alice is a Fellow in Human Geography at the London School of Economics
Because gender roles and relations are dynamic, programs built on a solid up-to-date understanding o...
This paper is titled Women Political Leaders in Africa. It traces the history of women in political ...
The low women’s participation in politics and decision-making positions has been a concern for many ...
2014 marks fifty years of Zambian independence from British colonial rule. One legacy of which has b...
This article explores the historical causes and consequences of gender divisions of labour in the Za...
Economic insecurity has catalysed growing flexibility in gender divisions of labour in Kitwe, Zambia...
This article examines the causes of women's rising political participation in Zambia. It argues that...
By seeing girls perform equally well in class, many co-educated Zambians are rejecting widespread pr...
This paper focuses on the status of women in Zambia during pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial ...
The history of women in Zambia is dynamic, complex, and varied. In the precolonial period, women hel...
This paper is an analysis of the factors that predict the involvement of women in decision-making w...
This master’s thesis covers gender in Zambian politics by focusing on Zambian female councillors’ po...
This study assesses the impact of livestock transfer and associated training on women’s empowerment ...
Women’s status has been greatly enhanced by their growing share of employment, but gender relations ...
Abstract: There is a clear justification for including women in decision-making bodies in Zambia. Ce...
Because gender roles and relations are dynamic, programs built on a solid up-to-date understanding o...
This paper is titled Women Political Leaders in Africa. It traces the history of women in political ...
The low women’s participation in politics and decision-making positions has been a concern for many ...
2014 marks fifty years of Zambian independence from British colonial rule. One legacy of which has b...
This article explores the historical causes and consequences of gender divisions of labour in the Za...
Economic insecurity has catalysed growing flexibility in gender divisions of labour in Kitwe, Zambia...
This article examines the causes of women's rising political participation in Zambia. It argues that...
By seeing girls perform equally well in class, many co-educated Zambians are rejecting widespread pr...
This paper focuses on the status of women in Zambia during pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial ...
The history of women in Zambia is dynamic, complex, and varied. In the precolonial period, women hel...
This paper is an analysis of the factors that predict the involvement of women in decision-making w...
This master’s thesis covers gender in Zambian politics by focusing on Zambian female councillors’ po...
This study assesses the impact of livestock transfer and associated training on women’s empowerment ...
Women’s status has been greatly enhanced by their growing share of employment, but gender relations ...
Abstract: There is a clear justification for including women in decision-making bodies in Zambia. Ce...
Because gender roles and relations are dynamic, programs built on a solid up-to-date understanding o...
This paper is titled Women Political Leaders in Africa. It traces the history of women in political ...
The low women’s participation in politics and decision-making positions has been a concern for many ...