Jacketed Women
Qualitative Research Methodologies on Sexualities and Gender in Africa
Jane Bennett, Charmaine Pereira
Over the past decade, there has been an increasing emphasis in African scholarship and research on the importance of understanding sexuality and the issues around it, such as identity, sexual rights and sexuality, reproductive health and rights and …
...issues such as FGM (Kenya), virginity testing (South Africa), Shar’ia interpretations of appropriate sexuality (Nigeria and Sudan), and legal relationships to homosexuality and intersexuality (South Africa). In 2004, the African Gender Institute ran a continental research project, Mapping Sexualities, among the objectives of which was the development of a research methodology suited to carrying out in-depth case studies of the dynamics of gender and contemporary sexual cultures in Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda. This book is the result of that research. The chapters cover broad-ranging issues and include questions about what it means to research topics that are unpopular or...
UCT Press
Claremont,
2013,
Paperback,
208 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-1-91989-558-1
SA00272
$61.00
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Claremont,
2013,
Paperback,
208 p,
(In English)
ISBN 978-1-91989-558-1
SA00272
