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    Women, law and human rights : an African perspective / Fareda Banda.

    • Title:Women, law and human rights : an African perspective / Fareda Banda.
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    • Author/Creator:Banda, Fareda.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; Portland, OR : Hart, 2005.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Africa.
      Human rights--Africa.
    • Description:xlv, 407 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [337]-391) and index.
    • ISBN:1841131288
      9781841131283 (hard)
    • Contents:1. Introduction
      2. Law in Africa
      3. Human rights in Africa
      4. Family law, gender equality and human rights
      5. Violence against women and reproductive rights
      6. Female genital cutting, human rights and national legislation
      7. Culture, development and participation
      8. Conclusion
      App. A. Protocol to the African charter on human and peoples' rights on the rights of women in Africa
      App. B. Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women 1979.
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