The Gender Politics of the Namibian Liberation Struggle. (Record no. 48021)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9783905758504 |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9783905758269 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)898755745 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Akawa, Martha. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Gender Politics of the Namibian Liberation Struggle. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Oxford : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Basler Afrika Bibliographien, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2014. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Basel Namibia Studies Series -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Researching gender politics -- Structure of the book -- Methodology and notes on sources -- Oral sources -- Primary sources -- Secondary sources -- Themes and debates -- Oral sources -- Women and the war of liberation -- Women and the military -- The roles and status of African women in pre- and colonial societies -- Female bodies: Sites of violence -- A comparative glance at the question of sexual abuse and sexuality in the situation of war -- Camp experiences: Inclusions and exclusions -- Feminism vs. liberation/emancipation of women in African national liberation movements -- The aftermath: Women after the liberation struggle -- 1. "There can be no national liberation without 29 the full participation of women": The role and position of women in the liberation struggle -- The people's war -- Periodisation of the liberation struggle: The political environment -- 1970-1978 -- 1979-1979 -- Mobilisation inside the country: Rallying women, women at rallies -- "Who do they think SWAPOs are?": Provision of assistance to SWAPO -- "Beware of your political preferences": Consequences -- "A woman's place is in the struggle": The role played by women in exile -- The establishment of the SWAPO Women's Council -- Mobilization in exile -- Platforms and Media -- International conferences and networking -- Meetings in the settlements -- 10 December and 8 March -- "The Namibian woman" -- Sisterhood and Solidarity -- The role of women in the settlements/camps -- Caring of the young ones -- Nursing -- Food production -- Manufacturing and studying -- Sisters in arms: Women in the military wing -- Summary -- 2. Idealised struggle? Public and Visual Representations of Women. |
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| Formatted contents note | Heroines and Legends: (Re-)presenting the women leaders and icons of the struggle -- Kakurukaze Mungunda -- Meekulu Putuse Appolus -- Dr Libertina Inaviposa Amathila -- Pendukeni Kaulinge -- Penny Hilite Hashoongo -- Angela Yvone Davis -- Inclusion and exclusion -- "This is what we stand for": Public declarations by SWAPO's male and female leadership -- Liberated zones -- The politics of gendered bodies and symbolic representations -- Mothers of the nation -- The face of repression -- Floggings -- Kassinga Massacre -- Rape - A strategy for repression -- Rauna Nambinga -- Lucia Hamutenya -- Ida Jimmy -- The visual liberation of women -- The legacy of the war -- Victims, perpetrators or actors? -- Summary -- 3. Women and the SWAPO Refugee Camps -- The history of the camps -- Arrival at a camp -- Structures and infrastructures -- A normal day in a camp -- Normality against all odds -- Threats and challenges -- Attacks -- Lack of basic necessities -- Access to positions of leadership and control -- Helplessness and despair -- Reminiscences: The good old days -- Comradeship -- "SWAPO was our mother and our father" -- "We left those issues here and found them when we got back to Namibia" -- Summary -- 4. Sexual Politics in the Camps -- Shifting sexuality patterns in Namibia -- Polygamy and the colonial state -- Definitions of rape and sexual abuse -- Circumstances under which rape and sexual abuse were committed against women -- The trips between Namibia and the host country -- "Ondjolo": Goodies for sex -- "No comrade says 'no' to another comrade" -- "Rape? I do not know what you are talking about" -- One hand washes the other -- Controlling female sexuality: No foreign men -- Some relationships were genuine -- The position of SWAPO regarding rape and sexual abuse -- Disciplinary measures and structures. |
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| Formatted contents note | Attitudes towards polygamy in post-independent Namibia -- Momeya iha mu inyenge mwaana okapuka -- Summary -- 5. Education and Training -- Education and training in apartheid Namibia -- Education in exile -- Pre-school education -- Formal education -- Secondary education -- Upper Secondary Education -- The Namibia Secondary Technical School in Loudima -- Vocational training -- Tertiary education, scholarships and institutions of Higher Learning -- The United Nations Institute for Namibia -- International university and scholarships -- Informal education: Adult education programmes and skilldevelopment -- Women's programmes -- Nutrition and childcare -- Tailoring, weaving and knitting projects -- Teaching materials and content -- Feminist-oriented education -- Family planning -- The relationship between education, development, employment,power sharing and equal relations -- Liberation of women through education -- Gender equality and family relations -- Summary -- 6. "All has not been won. Not everything has been lost": Women in post-independent Namibia -- Formal equality -- Substantive equality -- From a Women's Desk to a fully-fledged ministry -- National policies and documents -- Various national commitments -- International agreements -- Law and policy reform on gender -- Non-governmental organizations and civil society -- The struggle continues -- Power-sharing and decision-making at the political level -- Power-sharing and decision-making at the political level -- Power-sharing and decision-making at the household level -- Education for all -- Women and employment -- Women and the land -- Gender-based violence -- "You are your own liberators" -- Summary -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations and Map -- Bibliography -- Archives -- Literature -- Internet sources -- Interview participants -- Index -- Back cover. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | SWAPO. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | National liberation movements-Namibia. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Sex role. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Equality-Namibia. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Women refugees-Namibia. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Namibia-Politics and government-1946-1990. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Namibia-Politics and government-1990-. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
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| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Akawa, Martha |
| Title | The Gender Politics of the Namibian Liberation Struggle |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Oxford : Basler Afrika Bibliographien,c2014 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9783905758269 |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1986828">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1986828</a> |
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