African women have a long history of political involvement. Yet, the fervour with which they participated in anti-colonial struggles and supported national liberation were not acknowledged after independence leaving them to fight for representation and personal liberation on other fronts. This study looks at women’s struggles in Southern Africa where the last ten years have seen the most pervasive success stories on the African continent. Tracing the history of women’s involvement in anti-colonial struggles and against apartheid, the book analyses post-colonial outcomes and examines the strategies employed by women’s movements to gain a foothold in politics. In this book, the author presents in depth analyses and women’s narratives of their...
Women have been at the forefront of global nationalist movements. In Latin America, Asia and Africa ...
As South Africa’s struggle against apartheid entered its final, turbulent decade, African students a...
This study examines the mobilisation of South African women into trade union activities between the ...
African women have a long history of political involvement. Yet, the fervour with which they partici...
This article explored the evolution of the South African women’s movement in a post-colonial dispens...
The transition to democracy in South Africa was one of the defining events in twentieth-century poli...
This paper is titled Women Political Leaders in Africa. It traces the history of women in political ...
In this paper, I combine critical feminist theories and postcolonial/decolonial feminist theories to...
With the 1994 elections, South Africa jumped from 141st in the world to seventh in the world in term...
In the history of opposition to white supremacist rule in South Africa, the 1950's stand out as a pe...
This article explores the ways in which the contemporary women's movement in South Africa has been s...
This book investigates women’s political participation in Africa. Going beyond the formal institutio...
During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms hav...
Women's contribution to Africa's decolonisation and independence struggle has not always received re...
This paper asks the question, what was the political agency of women during pre-colonial, anti-colon...
Women have been at the forefront of global nationalist movements. In Latin America, Asia and Africa ...
As South Africa’s struggle against apartheid entered its final, turbulent decade, African students a...
This study examines the mobilisation of South African women into trade union activities between the ...
African women have a long history of political involvement. Yet, the fervour with which they partici...
This article explored the evolution of the South African women’s movement in a post-colonial dispens...
The transition to democracy in South Africa was one of the defining events in twentieth-century poli...
This paper is titled Women Political Leaders in Africa. It traces the history of women in political ...
In this paper, I combine critical feminist theories and postcolonial/decolonial feminist theories to...
With the 1994 elections, South Africa jumped from 141st in the world to seventh in the world in term...
In the history of opposition to white supremacist rule in South Africa, the 1950's stand out as a pe...
This article explores the ways in which the contemporary women's movement in South Africa has been s...
This book investigates women’s political participation in Africa. Going beyond the formal institutio...
During the course of the past three decades efforts of democratisation and institutional reforms hav...
Women's contribution to Africa's decolonisation and independence struggle has not always received re...
This paper asks the question, what was the political agency of women during pre-colonial, anti-colon...
Women have been at the forefront of global nationalist movements. In Latin America, Asia and Africa ...
As South Africa’s struggle against apartheid entered its final, turbulent decade, African students a...
This study examines the mobilisation of South African women into trade union activities between the ...