Gender, sexuality and development : : education and society in Sub-Saharan Africa / / edited by Mairead Dunne.

This book provides a timely contribution to the field of gender and development in the face of the looming failure of international development targets, the deepening HIV/AIDS pandemic and the increased incidence of civil conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. The overall ambition of the collection is to q...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Máiréad Dunne
  • Introduction / Máiréad Dunne
  • Gender, sexuality and development: Key issues in education and society in Sub-Saharan Africa / Sara Humphreys , Chi-Chi Undie and Máiréad Dunne
  • The schooling of girls in early 19th century Sierra Leone / Fiona Leach
  • Gender, sexuality and schooling: Everyday life in junior secondary schools in Botswana and Ghana / Máiréad Dunne
  • ‘I invited her to my office’: Normalising sexual violence in a Nigerian college of education / Salihu Bakari and Fiona Leach
  • Multiple masculinities in the Botswana classroom / Sara Humphreys
  • Indian girls and the construction of boys, sexuality and race in South Africa / Deevia Bhana and Rob Pattman
  • Two teachers: male, black, queer. Negotiating identities in South Africa / Eric M. Richardson and Brent E. Archer
  • The Impact of Sexual Abuse on Ghanaian Schoolgirls’ Family Relationships / Linda Dzama Forde and Warren Hope
  • Addressing HIV and AIDS: A review of policy and interventions in Eastern and Southern Africa / Changu Mannathoko
  • Heterosexual masculinities in the South African context of HIV/AIDS / Shakila Reddy and Máiréad Dunne
  • Teacher identity and the challenge of teaching about, and within, the context of HIV/AIDS / Jean Baxen
  • Teaching human sexuality in higher education: A case from Western Kenya / Jennifer Wanjiku Khamasi and Chi-Chi Undie
  • Gender, sexuality and education: Examining issues in conflict contexts / Jackie Kirk
  • Gender and conflict in northern Uganda / Carolyne Dennis and Alicia Fentiman
  • Girls in a post-conflict setting: Males, education, and girl-to-girl bonding / Donna Sharkey
  • Forced migration and cultural transformation: Renegotiating the gendered self in Northern Sudan / Rogaia Mustaf Abusharaf
  • List of contributors / Máiréad Dunne.