
Joanna Allan, "Silenced Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea" (U Wisconsin Press, 2019)
New Books in Anthropology
Feminism and Nationalism in Colonial Contexts
This chapter examines the intertwined nature of feminism and nationalism within colonial settings, particularly focusing on the experiences of women resisting colonial rule. Highlighting the case of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, it illustrates how women's liberation is intricately linked to anti-colonial efforts. The discussion also addresses the ethical complexities of researching women's struggles in regions like Equatorial Guinea and Western Sahara, revealing the ongoing challenges in these oppressive environments.
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