{"product_id":"gender-justice-and-the-problem-of-culture-9780253025203","title":"Gender Justice and the Problem of Culture","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGender, Justice, and the Problem of Culture\u003c\/em\u003e speaks to a wide range of disciplines and should find pride of place in our curricula.\u003c\/p\u003e * African Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGender, Justice, and the Problem of Culture\u003c\/i\u003e makes a significant contribution to the study of law in East Africa and elsewhere among colonized peoples, and it should be required reading not only for academics interested in such matters but for activists and policymakers.\u003c\/p\u003e * American Anthropologist *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHodgson's book is both rich in detail and broad in its implications for understanding struggles for justice for marginalised groups. It deserves the attention of students and scholars of African studies, anthropology, history, political science and women's and gender studies.\u003c\/p\u003e * Journal of Modern African Studies *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e[T]this book [is] an excellent addition to scholarship and courses on gender, human rights, legal anthropology, critical development studies, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e * American Ethnologist *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. Creating \"Law\": Colonial Rule, Native Courts, and the Codification of Customary Law\u003cbr\u003e2. Debating Marriage: National Law and the Culture of Postcolonial Rule\u003cbr\u003e3. Criminalizing Culture: Human Rights, NGOs, and the Politics of Anti-FGM Campaigns\u003cbr\u003e4. Demanding Justice: Collective Action, Moral Authority, and Female Forms of Power\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400564318551,"sku":"9780253025203","price":56.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253025203.jpg?v=1730470993","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/gender-justice-and-the-problem-of-culture-9780253025203","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}