Gender, judging, and the courts in Africa : selected studies / edited by J. Jarpa Dawuni.
"Women judges are playing increasingly prominent roles in many African judiciaries, yet there remains very little comparative research on the subject. Drawing on extensive cross-national data and theoretical and empirical analysis, this book provides a timely and broad-ranging assessment of gen...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
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2021.
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| Series: | Routledge studies on gender and sexuality in Africa.
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Table of Contents:
- Gender and Judging Perspectives from Africa: A Case of Old Wine in New Skins or New Wine in Old Skins? / J. Jarpa Dawuni, Ph.D
- An Analysis of Gender Equality Jurisprudence by Kenyan Courts Since the Enactment of the 2010 Constitution / Nancy Baraza, Ph.D
- To win Both the Battle and the War: Judicial Determination of Property Rights of Spouses in Ghana / Maame Yaa Mensa-Bonsu and Maame A.S. Mensa-Bonsu
- Litigating Gender Discrimination Cases Before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice and the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights / Osai Ojigho
- Femicide and Judging: Social Media as an Alternative Online Court in Kenya / Stephen Mutoka Mutie, Ph.D
- Judging Beyond Gender: Maternal and Infant Mortality as an Emerging Gender Related Issue in Ugandan Courts / W. Naigaga Kyobiika
- Revenge Pornography as a form of Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Ghana: Emerging Judicial Issues / Maame Efua Addadzi-Koom
- 'Judging' Lesbians: Prospects for Advancing Lesbian Rights Protection through Courts in Nigeria / Pedi Obani, Ph.D
- The Feminine Face of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights / Reini Alapini-Gansou
- Pursuing Gender Equality Through the Courts: The Role of South Africa's Women Judges / Penelope Andrews, Ph.D
- One Sauce for the Goose, Another for the Gander: Zambian Women Judges and Perceptions of Illegitimacy / Tabeth Masengu, Ph.D
- Unlocking Gender Inequality Through Judicial Training: Insights from Tanzania / Juliana Masabo, Ph.D
- Gender Awareness Training in Judicial Training Institutes in Kenya and Uganda / Nightingale Rukuba-Ngaiza, Ph.D
- Global Pandemic: Covid-19, the Courts, and the Justice System / Muna Ndulo, Ph.D
- Sexual Violence during the COVID 19 Pandemic in Uganda: Lessons for the Criminal Justice System / Lillian Tibatemwa-Ekirikubinza, Ph.D.