African women's history is a topic as vast as the continent itself, embracing an array of
societies in over fifty countries with different geographies, social customs, religions, and …

African women's history is a vast topic that embraces a wide variety of societies in over 50
countries with different geographies, social customs, religions, and historical situations …

Throughout West African societies, at times of social crises, postmenopausal women—the
Mothers—make a ritual appeal to their innate moral authority. The seat of this power is the …

This chapter critiques the androcentrism of African anticolonial narratives and explores how
it distorts how scholars understand power and politics in Africa. Despite the extensive …

This article examines the relationship between multidimensional child advocacy campaigns
and the enactment of Ghana's Human Trafficking Act (2005). I argue that while child …

Près de trente ans après la période dite d'«ouverture démocratique» et les soubresauts qui
l'ont marquée, l'on sait, grâce à de nombreux travaux, de quelle manière le régime de M …

The influential work of Tilly and Tarrow on social movement repertoire transitions—moving
from older, local, and episodic tactics to newer, national, and sustained tactics—has …

In the last few years, our understanding of police forces in Africa has increased significantly.
Whilst in previous literature the police tended to be presented as a mere instrument in the …

Introduction n 1936 an Accra newspaper hit the streets with the alarmist headline"
Tribesmen Mobilise for War in British Togoland."'According to the newspaper the people of …

After publishing his Histoire des Togolais in four volumes, along with several other major
publications, Professor Nicoué Lodjou Gayibor has dedicated his latest research endeavors …