Gender, ethnicity, and violence in Kenya's transitions to democracy : states of violence / Lyn Ossome.

"This book examines gendered violence in the context of multiparty politics in Kenya, placing it in the historical context of colonial rule and its legacies of the ethnicization of both state and society. It offers an extensive account of the ways liberal democratic politics have produced viole...

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Main Author: Ossome, Lyn (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
Series:Critical African studies in gender and sexuality.
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505 0 0 |t Introduction --  |t Violent challenges to democracy --  |t Women's agency in transition : from colonialism to independence --  |t Gendered and violent exclusions in Kenya's multiparty electoral politics (1989-2008) --  |t Religious movements and gendered violence in the multiparty era --  |t Women's organizations and multiparty politics in Kenya (1989-2008) --  |t Conclusion. 
520 |a "This book examines gendered violence in the context of multiparty politics in Kenya, placing it in the historical context of colonial rule and its legacies of the ethnicization of both state and society. It offers an extensive account of the ways liberal democratic politics have produced violent outcomes for women."--Publisher's summary. 
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650 0 |a Democratization  |z Kenya. 
650 0 |a Political parties  |z Kenya. 
651 0 |a Kenya  |x Politics and government  |y 1978-2002. 
651 0 |a Kenya  |x Politics and government  |y 2002- 
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