No 9 (2006)

Women Political Leaders (Part I)

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The ninth issue of JENdA journal focused on women political leaders. This issue is dedicated to the memory of Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953-94), Rwandan first female Prime Minister, who was killed in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.

Table of Contents

Editorial

Women and Political Leadership
Nkiru Nzegwu
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Articles

Women are Flexible and Better Managers: The Paradox of Women's Identities, their Educational Attainments and Political Power
Olutoyin Mejiuni
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CON-DI-FI-CATION: Transnationalism, Diaspora and the Limits of Domestic Racial or Feminist Discourses
Carole Boyce Davies
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Supporting Sister P: Feminist Alliances in Class-Prejudiced Jamaica
Carolyn Cooper
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Iyoba Idia: The Hidden Oba of Benin
Nkiru Nzegwu
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Women Leadership in Emerging Democracy: My NAFDAC Experience
Dora Nkem Akunyili
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Review Essays

At the Intersection of Ancestral and Imported Ways: An African Dilemma? A Critical Review of Maangamizi: The Ancient One
Siendou Konate
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Public Policy

Unity Dow: Gendering the Botswana Citizenship Act of 1984
Unity Dow
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African Women Premiers and Prime Ministers
JENdA Journal
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Topical Issues

Ngozi Okonjo Iweala: The Woman Who has the Power to Change Africa
Paul Vallely
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The Significance of Johnson-Sirleaf's Victory
Paul Tiyambe Zeleza
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Rebecca Garang: A Hero Unsung
Femi Mimiko
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