
Gender and Security in Africa
An Overview
Cheryl Hendricks(Author)
Nordic African Institute (Publisher)
Published on 21. November 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
34 pages
978-91-7106-700-5 (ISBN)
Description
This Discussion Paper explores the debates, theoretical perspectives and current trends in gender, conflict and post-conflict reconstruction, and security sector reform (SSR) in Africa. It provides a broad overview of and critical insights into the gender-conflict-security nexus, capturing the trends in the discourses, identifying the gaps in the literature and prioritising issues and areas for future research. This Discussion Paper is essential reading for all those with a deep interest in gender, peace, development and security in Africa, particularly gender scholars, students, activists and practitioners.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Uppsala
Sweden
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 172 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
80 gr
ISBN-13
978-91-7106-700-5 (9789171067005)
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