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Women and collective action in Africa : development, democratization, and empowerment, with special focus on Sierra Leone / by Filomina Chioma Steady.

By: Steady, Filomina Chioma.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006Edition: 1st ed.Description: xiv, 208 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1403970823; 9781403970824; 1403970831 (pbk.); 9781403970831 (pbk.).Subject(s): Women -- Africa -- Societies and clubs | Non-governmental organizations -- Africa | Women in development -- Africa | Feminism -- AfricaDDC classification: 305.42/096 Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents
Contents:
The challenge and conceptual framework -- The context and background -- Collective action for political empowerment -- Collective action for economic empowerment -- Collection action for educational and occupational empowerment -- "Traditional" associations -- Mutual-aid associations -- Islam and women's associations -- Christianity and women's associations -- Comparative insights at the national level -- Comparative insights at the regional/Pan-African and international levels -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-199) and index.

The challenge and conceptual framework -- The context and background -- Collective action for political empowerment -- Collective action for economic empowerment -- Collection action for educational and occupational empowerment -- "Traditional" associations -- Mutual-aid associations -- Islam and women's associations -- Christianity and women's associations -- Comparative insights at the national level -- Comparative insights at the regional/Pan-African and international levels -- Conclusion.

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