Banda, Fareda. <br/><br/>
Women, law and human rights :  an African perspective / 
Fareda Banda. 
 - Oxford :  Hart,  c2005. 
 - xlv, 407 p.  ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-391) and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface. - Acknowledgements. - Table of cases. - Table of statutes and legal material. - 1. Introduction. - 2. Law in Africa. - 3. Human rights in Africa. - 4. Family law, gender, equality and human rights. - 5. Violence against women and reproductive rights. - 6. Female genital cutting, human rights and national legislation. - 7. Culture, development and participation. - 8. Conclusion. - Appendix A. Protocol to the African charter on human and peoples' rights on the rights of women in Africa. - Appendix B. Convention on the elimination  of all forms of discrimination against women 1979. - Bibliography. - Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1841131288 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women--Legal status, laws, etc.--Africa.<br/>Human rights--Africa.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>346.60134  / BAN