Women's Emancipation in Africa - Reality or Illusion?: A Case Study of Mbarara, Western Uganda

ISBN-13: 9783631723029 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2017 / 228 str.

Paul Mutume

Opis

Women's emancipation in Uganda remains a challenge in a society with a long-held structure of patriarchy and institutional, cultural beliefs. The study critically analyses the institutional mechanisms and concludes suggesting concrete measures and strategies towards gender mainstreaming.

Spis treści

Women's emancipation in Africa - The status of women among the Banyankole -Justification of Genuine Emancipation - The reality and impact of women's emancipation so far - Women Power and Empowerment - Research Recommendations

O autorze

Paul Mutume is a Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Mbarara in Uganda. He holds degrees in Philosophy from Makerere University in Uganda and in Theology from the Pontifical Urban University, Rome, as well as a doctoral degree in Theology from the University of Würzburg in Germany.