BOOK REVIEW: Women’s Activism in Africa: Struggles for Rights and Representation

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Notes

1 See Pereira C, ‘Editorial: Feminist organising – strategy, voice, power’, Feminist Africa, 22, 2017, 17–33.

2 See, for example, Ekine S & H Abbas (eds), Queer African Reader. Dakar, Nairobi & Oxford: Pambazuka Press, 2013; Matebeni Z (ed.), Reclaiming Afrikan: Queer Perspectives on Sexual and Gender Identities. Athlone: Modjaji Books, 2014; and Matebeni Z & T Msibi, ‘Vocabularies of the non-normative’, Agenda: Empowering Women for Gender Equity, 29, 1, 2015, 3–9.

3 For example, Ossome L, ‘Can the law secure women's rights to land in Africa? Revisiting tensions between culture and land commercialization’, Feminist Economics, 20, 1, 2014, 155–77; and Tsikata D, ‘Informalization, the informal economy and urban women's livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa since the 1990s’, in Razavi S (ed.), The Gendered Impacts of Liberalization. New York: Routledge, 2009.