Routledge Handbook of Contemporary African Women (1) (Routledge International Handbooks)

By: Anna Chitando and Eunice Kamaara and Ezra Chitando

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Synopsis: The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary African Women highlights the achievements and progress being made by African women across a wide range of sectors in society. Without glossing over the very real challenges which women in Africa continue to face, this landmark handbook demonstrates how women across the continent are deploying their agency to achieve notable progress in areas as diverse as:• Pandemics• Climate Change• Science & Technology• Entrepreneurship• Higher Education• Youth & Older PeopleChallenging prevailing narratives and stereotypes about African women, this handbook provides a more positive perspective into African women’s progressive actions for sustainable development. It will be an essential read for readers across the fields of gender, environment, political science, history, development studies, religious studies and African Studies.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
Book Size:: 548 Pages
ISBN-13:: 9781040251461
Related ISBNs:: 9781003413820, 9781040251423, 9781032538181
Publisher:: Taylor & Francis
Date of Addition:: 01/09/25
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Anna Chitando, Eunice Kamaara and Ezra Chitando
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Social Studies, Politics and Government, Sociology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: null Anna Chitando
Edited by:: null Eunice Kamaara
Edited by:: null Ezra Chitando