Author : Jean-Jacques Purusi Sadiki
Publisher : Editions L'Harmattan
ISBN 13 : 2296253857
Total Pages : 171 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (962 download)
Book Synopsis Women, peace and conflicts in traditional African society by : Jean-Jacques Purusi Sadiki
Download or read book Women, peace and conflicts in traditional African society written by Jean-Jacques Purusi Sadiki and published by Editions L'Harmattan. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Africa remains the region in the world where conflicts and massive violations of human rights, and in particular violence against women, have remained the highest world-wide, since the Second World War. This book analyses the strength and the importance of women in the corridors of power and their role in mechanisms for conflict resolution, prevention and transformation in the past, particularly in the Great Lakes region before the arrival of Europeans on the continent.