Gender-based Violence - Bibliography

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• Adomako Ampofo, A. 1995. ‘Women and AIDS in Ghana: “I control my body (or do I)?” Ghanaian sex workers and susceptibility to STDs, especially AIDS‘. In ‘Women‘s position and demographic change in sub-Saharan Africa’, edited by P. Makwina-Adebusoye and A. Jensen. Liege, Belgium: Ordina Editions.
• Adomako Ampofo, A. 1998. ‘Framing knowledge, forming behaviour; African women‘s AIDS-protection strategies‘. African Journal of Reproductive Health 2 (2): 151-174.
• Adomako Ampofo, A. 1999. ‘Nice guys, condoms and other forms of STD protection: Sex workers and AIDS protection in West Africa‘. In ‘Vivre et penser le Sida en Afrique/Experiencing and understanding AIDS in Africa’, edited by Charles Becker, J. P. Dozon, C. Obbo, and M. Touré. Paris: CODESRIA, IRD, Karthala, PNLS: 561-90/559-88. click here
• Adomako Ampofo, A. 2001. ‘The sex trade: Globalisation and issues of survival in sub-Saharan Africa‘. Research Review 17 (1): 27-43. click here
• Adomako Ampofo, A. 2002. ‘Does women‘s education matter? A case study of reproductive decision making from urban Ghana‘. Ghana Studies 5:123-157.
• Adomako Ampofo, A. 2004.‘‘By God‘s grace I had a boy”: Whose “unmet need” and “dis/agreement” about childbearing among Ghanaian couples‘, In ‘Rethinking sexualities in contexts of gender’, edited by Signe Arnfred. Uppsala, Sweden: Nordic Africa Institute. click here
• Adomako Ampofo, A., Alhassan O., Ankrah F., Atobrah D., and Dortey, M. 2004. ‘Report on the child sexual exploitation in Accra study‘. Accra, Ghana: Unicef/Institute of African Studies.
• Adomako Ampofo, Beoku-Betts, Njambi and Osirim. 2004. ‘Women‘s and Gender Studies in English-speaking  Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Research in the Social Sciences‘,  in Gender and Society, pg.  692, click here  
• Afonja, S. 1990. ‘Changing patterns of gender stratification in West Africa. In Persistent inequalities: Women and world development‘, edited by Irene Tinker. New York: Oxford University Press.
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• Ahanmisi, O. 1992. ‘Strength in weakness: Bini women in affinal relations‘, Lund, Sweden: Lund University, Department of Sociology.
• Ahmadu, F. 2000. ‘Rites and Wrongs: An Insider/Outsider Reflects on Power and Excision‘, in Shell-Duncan, B. and Hernlund, Y. eds. “Female `Circumcision’ in Africa: Culture, Controversy, and Change”. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers.
• Akitunde, D. O. ed. 2001. ‘African culture and the quest for women‘s rights‘. Ibadan, Nigeria: Institute of Women in Religion and Culture.
•  Amadiume, I. 1987. ‘Male daughters, female husbands: Gender and sex in an African society‘. London: Zed Books.
• Amnesty International. 2007. Uganda: Doubly Traumatised lack of access to justice for female victims of sexual and gender-based violence in northern Uganda‘. click here 
• Ankomah, A. 1999. ‘Sex, Love, Money and AIDS: The Dynamics of Premarital Sexual Relationships in Ghana‘. Sexualities, 2, 3:291–308.
• Armstrong, A. 1990. ‘Women and rape in Zimbabwe. Human and People‘s Rights Project‘, monograph no. 10. Maseru, Lesotho: Institute of Southern African Studies, National University of Lesotho.  
• Armstrong, A. 1998. ‘Culture and Choice: Lessons from Survivors of Gender Violence in Zimbabwe‘. Harare: Violence Against Women in Zimbabwe Research Project.
• Arnfred, S. ‘Re-thinking Sexualities in Africa: Introduction‘, in ‘Rethinking Sexualities in Africa’, ed. Signe Arnfred, Nordic Africa Institute, 2004. click here
• Artz, L. 1999. ‘Violence Against Women in Rural Southern Cape: Exploring Access to Justice Within a Feminist Jurisprudence Framework‘. University of Cape Town: Institute of Criminology.
• Assie-Lumumba, N. 1997. ‘Educating Africa‘s girls and women: A conceptual and historical analysis ofGender inequality‘, In ‘Engendering African social sciences’, edited by Ayesha Imam, Amina Mama, and Fatou Sow. Dakar, Senegal: CODESRIA Book Series.
• Assie-Lumumba, N. 2001. ‘Gender, access to learning and production of knowledge in Africa‘, In ‘Visions of gender theories and social development in Africa: Harnessing knowledge for social justice and equality’. Dakar, Senegal: AAWORD Book Series.
• Atinmo, M. 2000. ‘Sociocultural Implications of Wife Beating Among the Yoruba in Ibadan City, Nigeria‘. In ‘Men, Women, and Violence: A Collection of Papers from Codesria Gender Institute 1997’, edited by Felicia Oyekanmi. Dakar: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
• Atinmo, M. 2000. ‘Sociocultural implications of wife beating among the Yoruba in Ibadan City, Nigeria‘. In ‘Men, women and violence’, edited by Felicia Oyekanmi. Dakar, Senegal: CODESRIA.
• Awusabo-Asare, K., Anarfi, J.K., and Agyeman, . D. K. 1993. ‘Women‘s control over their sexuality and the spread of STDs and HIV/AIDS in Ghana‘. Health Transition Review 3 (Suppl. issue).
• Bammeke, F. ‘Gender Differentials in Students’ Perception an Participation in Violence: A Case Study of the University of Lagos‘, In ‘Men, Women, and Violence: A Collection of Papers from Codesria Gender Institute 1997’, edited by Felicia Oyekanmi. Dakar: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2000. 
• Bastick,M., Grimm, K. and Kunz, R. 2007 ‘Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict : Global Overview and implications for the Security Sector‘. DCAF. click here  
• Beidelman, T. O. 1997. ‘The Cool Knife: Imagery of Gender, Sexuality and Moral Education in Kaguru Initiation Ritual‘. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.
• Benjamin, S. 2001. ‘Masculinisation of the state and the feminization of poverty‘. Agenda 48:68-74. click here
• Bennet, J. 2005 .’An Old Rag‘: South African research on GBV and debates on ‘cultures‘ and ‘rights‘ ., in Agenda Special Focus: Gender, Culture and Rights
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• Bennett, J. 2000. ‘Research Review: Gender-Based Violence, Poverty Alleviation and Peace-Negotiation in South Africa‘, OXFAM/IDRC.
• Bennett, J. 2001. ‘“Enough Lip Service!. Hearing Post-colonial Experience of Heterosexual Abuse, Conflict and Sex Wars as a State of Concern‘, Agenda, 50:88–96.
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• Bennett, J. 2005. ‘Killing a Virus With Stones‘. Cape Town; African Gender Institute. click here 
• Bennett, J. F. 1997.  ‘Credibility, plausibility and autobiographical oral narrative: some suggestions from the analysis of a rape survivor‘s testimony‘. In Ann Levett, Amanda Kottler, Erica Burman and Ian Parker, eds. ‘Culture, Power & Difference: Discourse Analysis in South Africa’, London and Cape Town, Zed and UCT Press,
• Benson, K, and Chadya, J. ‘Ukubhinya: Gender and Sexual Violence in Bulawayo, Colonial Zimbabwe, 1946-1956‘.  Journal of Southern African Studies 31, 3 (September 2005): 587-610.
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• Boddy, J. 1998. ‘Violence Embodied? Circumcision, Gender Politics and Cultural Aesthetics‘, in Dobash, R. Rethinking Violence Against Women. London: Sage.
• Bornstein, K. ‘Gender Terror, Gender Rage‘, in ‘The Transgender Studies Reader’, edited by Susan Stryker and Stephen White, New York and London: Taylor and Francis, 2006
• Bradford, H. 1991. ‘Her body her life: 150 years of abortion in South Africa‘. Paper presented at the Conference on Women and Gender in Southern Africa, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa, 31 January-2 February
• Buckingham, S. 2004. ‘Ecofeminism in the twenty-first century‘, The Geographical Journal, Vol.170 , No. 2, , pp. 146–154. click here  
• Budlender, D. and Kuhn J. 2007. ‘Where is the money to address gender-based violence?‘ CSVR. click here  
• Campbell, C. 1996. ‘Social Identity and Violence in the Domestic Spheres: A Gendered Common Denominator?‘ in Glanz L. and Spiegel A. eds. ‘Violence and Family Life in Contemporary South Africa: Research and Policy Issues’. Pretoria: HSRC.
• Carol, H. D. R., and Ofori-Atta, N.A. 1998. ‘Violence against women in the Gambia‘. In ‘Women and law in West Africa: Situational analysis of some key issues affecting women’, edited by Kuenyehia Akua, 50-271. Legon, Ghana: Women and Law in West Africa.
• Centre for Human Rights. ‘Gender-based violence in Africa: Perspectives from the Continent‘. click here  
• Chari, S. 2005. ‘Political Work: The Holy Spirit and the Labours of Activism in the shadows of Durban’s Refineries‘, Centre for Civil Society Research Report 30 : 1-36. click here  
• Chikovore, J. et al., 2002, ‘Denial and Violence: Paradoxes in Men’s Perspectives to Premarital Sex and Pregnancy in Rural Zimbabwe’, African Sociological Review. 2003;7(1):[17] click here
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• Dambe, R. T. Mi. 2000. ‘The national machinery for the advancement of women: The Botswana experience‘. Accra North, Ghana: Third World Network-Africa.
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