Books in the Routledge Studies on Gender and Sexuality in Africa series

This book explores the intersections of gender, religion and migration within the context of post-independent Zimbabwe, with a specific focus on how gender disparities impact economic development. It addresses the need for gender equity, gender inclusion and gender mainstreaming in both religious and societal institutions.

This book investigates how teenage girls in South Africa encounter and consume pornography, situating their experiences within wider sociocultural and affective relations of power.

This book is a timely and broad-ranging assessment of gender and judging in African judiciaries. It will be of interest to scholars, students and practitioners of African law, judicial politics, judicial training, and gender studies, and donor institutions financing gender sensitive judicial reform programs.

Bringing together historians, political scientists, and literary analysts, this book shows how biographical narratives shed light on alternative aspects of state power in African politics. It will be of interest to scholars working on the African postcolonial state, decolonization, gender studies, and biography writing.

This volume re-centres African women scholars in the discourse on African women and peacebuilding, combining theoretical reflections with case studies in a range of African countries.