Gender, justice, and the problem of culture from customary law to human rights in Tanzania

Introduction: Gender, justice, and the problem of culture -- Creating "law" : colonial rule, native courts, and the codification of customary law -- Debating marriage : national law and the culture of postcolonial rule -- Criminalizing culture : human rights, NGOs, and the politics of anti...

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1. Verfasser: Hodgson, Dorothy L. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, Indianapolis Indiana University Press 2017
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Gender, justice, and the problem of culture -- Creating "law" : colonial rule, native courts, and the codification of customary law -- Debating marriage : national law and the culture of postcolonial rule -- Criminalizing culture : human rights, NGOs, and the politics of anti-FGM campaigns -- Demanding justice : collective action, moral authority, and female forms of power -- Conclusion: Gender justice, collective action, and the limits of legal interventions
Beschreibung:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 165-177
Beschreibung:xii, 187 Seiten
23 cm
ISBN:9780253025203
978-0-253-02520-3
9780253025357
978-0-253-02535-7