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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer International Publishing
Buchreihe	:	The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	21. 11. 2021
Seiten	:	1800
Einband	:	Gebunden
Höhe	:	235 mm
Breite	:	155 mm
ISBN	:	9783030280987
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Autorinformation

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Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso is Professor of Political Science at Babcock University, Nigeria, where she has taught since 2002. She has published ten books and dozens of articles and book chapters on international relations, gender studies and comparative politics. Professor Yacob-Haliso is co-editor of the Rowman & Littlefield book series, Africa: Past, Present & Prospects, and the Journal of Contemporary African Studies, among others. She serves on the editorial board of African Affairs, Journal of International Women’s Studies, Peace Studies and Practice, Journal of International Politics and Development, and so on. For her research, Olajumoke has been awarded grants and fellowships of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), African Studies Association (ASA), Carnegie Africa Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP), International Development Research Centre (IDRC), University for Peace Africa Program (UPEACE), Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), American Political Science Association (APSA), and others. Professor Yacob-Haliso has been visiting scholar to universities in Africa, Europe and the United States, including Rhodes University, South Africa, the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Switzerland,Boston University,USA and many others. Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso is incoming co-chair (2020-2023) of the Feminist Theory and Gender Studies (FTGS) Section of the International Studies Association (ISA), and currently Dean of the Veronica Adeleke School of Social Sciences at Babcock University, Nigeria.

Toyin Falola, Professor of History, University Distinguished Teaching Professor, and the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities, the University of Texas at Austin. He is an Honorary Professor, University of Cape Town, and Extraordinary Professor of Human Rights, University of the Free State, South Africa. He had served asthe General Secretary of the Historical Society of Nigeria, the President of the African Studies Association, Vice-President of UNESCO Slave Route Project, and the Kluge Chair of the Countries of the South, Library of Congress. He is a member of the Scholars’ Council, Kluge Center, and the Library of Congress. He is a Fellow of Clare Hall, Cambridge University, Fellow of the Historical Society of Nigeria and a Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters.He has received over thirty lifetime career awards and fourteen honorary doctorates. Palgrave-Macmillan in 2016 released a book on him by Abdul Karim Bangura, Toyin Falola and African Epistemologies and another was published by Carolina Academic Press in 2019, Falolaism: The Epistemologies and Methodologies of Africana Knowledge.Falola has published over a hundred and fifty books, some of his latest including the Palgrave Handbook of African Oral Traditions and Folklore, the Palgrave Handbook of Islam in Africa,and the Palgrave Handbook of African Education and Indigenous Knowledge.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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African Feminisms.-Women, Gender, and Development in Africa.-Women, Gender and Race in Post-Apartheid South Africa.-Teaching Women’s Studies in Africa.-Decolonizing the Curriculum on African Women and Gender Studies.-Women and Indigenous Knowledge in Africa.-Researching Women and Gender in Africa.-Women in Executive Political Leadership in Africa.-Women in Judiciaries Across Africa

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