Women’s rights and gender equality in Africa: a focus on Uganda, from pre-colonial times until nowadays

Cuccu, Carolina (A.A. 2020/2021) Women’s rights and gender equality in Africa: a focus on Uganda, from pre-colonial times until nowadays. Tesi di Laurea in Global history, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 162. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

A legal and analytical framework to understand women's rights and gender equality in the African continent. Gender equality and women’s rights in Africa. Indexes on gender equality: a useful tool to comprehend issues and concerns of African women. A theoretical and historical framework to investigate African women needs and subvert stereotypes. Feminism and the struggles for women’s rights. The scramble for Africa. History of Ugandan women: the long way towards gender equality, from the pre-colonial times until nowdays. Introduction and overview of Uganda. Women’s role: from pre-colonial Uganda to the establishment of the British protectorate. From Ugandan independence to the Obote and Amin dictatorial regimes (1962-1985). The Museveni government of the late 80s.

References

Bibliografia: pp. 126-136. Sitografia: pp. 137-147.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-62)
Chair: Global history
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Salvatore, Ingrid
Academic Year: 2020/2021
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 30 Aug 2022 14:42
Last Modified: 30 Aug 2022 14:42
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/33117

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