Domestic Violence and the Law in Colonial and Postcolonial Af... - 9780821419281

Domestic Violence and the Law in Colonial and Postcolonial Af... - 9780821419281

Domestic Violence and the Law in Colonial and Postcolonial AfricaAuthor(s): Emily S. Burrill, Richard L. Roberts, Elizabeth Thornberry\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Ohio University Press, United States\nImprint: Ohio University Press\nISBN-13: 9780821419281, 978-0821419281\nSynopsis\nDomestic Violence and the Law in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa reveals the ways in which domestic space and domestic relationships take on different meanings in African contexts that extend the boundaries of family obligation, kinship, and dependency. The term domestic violence encompasses kin-based violence, marriage-based violence, gender-based violence, as well as violence between patrons and clients who shared the same domestic space. As a lived experience and as a social and historical unit of analysis, domestic violence in colonial and postcolonial Africa is complex.\n Using evidence drawn from Sub-saharan Africa, the chapters explore the range of domestic violence in Africa's colonial past and .

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