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Cultural transformation and human rights in Africa / edited by Abdullahi A. An-Na'im.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : Zed Books ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave, c2002.Description: x, 269 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781842770900 (cased)
  • 9781842770917 (limp)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.096 21
LOC classification:
  • KQC572 .C85 2002
  • JC599.A36 C85 2002
Other classification:
  • 86.81
Online resources:
Contents:
Cultural transformation and human rights in african societies / Abdullahi A. An-Naím and Jeffrey Hammond -- Human rights and cultural branding / Martin Chanock -- Banjul charter / Makau Mutua -- Mediating culture and human rights in favour of land rights for women in Africa / Florence Butegwa -- Are local norms and practices fences or pathways? The example of women's property rights / Celestine Nyamu-Musembi -- Religious revivalism, human rights activism and the struggle for women's rights in Nigeria / Hussaina J. Abdullah -- Contradictory perspectives on rights and justice in the context of land tenure reform in Tanzania / Isaa Shivji -- Effects of land tenure on women's access and control of land in Kenya / Akinyi Nzioki.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cultural transformation and human rights in african societies / Abdullahi A. An-Naím and Jeffrey Hammond -- Human rights and cultural branding / Martin Chanock -- Banjul charter / Makau Mutua -- Mediating culture and human rights in favour of land rights for women in Africa / Florence Butegwa -- Are local norms and practices fences or pathways? The example of women's property rights / Celestine Nyamu-Musembi -- Religious revivalism, human rights activism and the struggle for women's rights in Nigeria / Hussaina J. Abdullah -- Contradictory perspectives on rights and justice in the context of land tenure reform in Tanzania / Isaa Shivji -- Effects of land tenure on women's access and control of land in Kenya / Akinyi Nzioki.

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