Introduction -- Violent challenges to democracy -- Women's agency in transition : from colonialism to independence -- Gendered and violent exclusions in Kenya's multiparty electoral politics (1989-2008) -- Religious movements and gendered violence in the multiparty era -- Women's organizations and multiparty politics in Kenya (1989-2008) -- Conclusion
Summary
"This book examines gendered violence in the context of multiparty politics in Kenya, placing it in the historical context of colonial rule and its legacies of the ethnicization of both state and society. It offers an extensive account of the ways liberal democratic politics have produced violent outcomes for women."--Publisher's summary
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 03, 2018)
