Women and Peacebuilding in Africa

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Women and Peacebuilding in Africa is written by Anna Chitando and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1000222829 (ISBN 10) and 9781000222821 (ISBN 13).

This volume re-centres African women scholars in the discourse on African women and peacebuilding, combining theoretical reflections with case studies in a range of African countries. The chapters outline the history of African women’s engagement in peacebuilding, introducing new and neglected themes such as youth, disability, and religious peacebuilding, and laying the foundations for new theoretical insights. Providing case studies from across Africa, the contributors highlights the achievements and challenges characterising women’s contributions to peacebuilding on the continent. This book will be of interest to students and scholars of peacebuilding, African security and gender.