African feminist politics of knowledge : tensions, challenges, po ssibilities - Arnfred, Signe; Adomako Ampofo, Akosua; Nordiska afrikainstitutet (Uppsala : Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2009)
Contents: -- Introduction: Feminist Politics of Knowledge / Signe Ar nfred and Akosua Adomako Ampofo -- Chapter 1. One Who has Truth - She h as Strength: The Feminist Activist Inside and Outside the Academy in Gh ana / Akosua Adomako Ampofo -- Chapter 2. Connections to Research: The Southern African Network of Higher Education Institutions Challenging S exual Harassment/Sexual Violence / Jane Bennett -- Chapter 3. Reflectio ns of a Feminist Scholar-Activist in Nigeria / Charmaine Pereira -- Cha pter 4. Advocacy for Women's Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights in Africa: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea / Adetoun Ilumoka -- Chapter 5. Critical Feminism in Mozambique: Situated in the Context of our Experience as Women, Academics and Activists / Isabel Maria Casimi ro and Ximena Andrade -- Chapter 6. Disappearing Dodos?: Reflections on Women and Academic Freedom Based on Experiences in Ghana and the Unite d States / Nancy Lundgren and Mansah Prah -- Chapter 7. Doing Women's S tudies: Problems and Prospects for Researchers and Activists in Nigeria / Nkoli N Ezumah -- Chapter 7. Discursive Challenges for African Femin isms / Desiree Lewis -- Contributors -- Index
" The authors and Nordiska Afrikainstitutet 2010"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Women scholars -- Africa; Feminist theory -- Africa