Burrill, Emily editor. Roberts, Richard L. 1949- editor. Thornberry, Elizabeth editor. text bibliography Electronic books. ohu 2010 2010 monographic eng 1 online resource (314 pages) : maps. pt. 1. Domestic violence, relationships of servitude, and the family. Domestic violence, colonial courts, and the end of slavery in French Soudan, 1905-12 / Emily Burrill and Richard Roberts -- Domestic violence and child circulation in the Southeastern Gold Coast, 1905-28 / Cati Coe -- Continuum of gendered violence : the colonial invention of female desertion as a customary criminal offense, French Soudan, 1900-1949 / Marie Rodet -- Violated domesticity in Italian East Africa, 1937-40 / Martina Salvante -- pt. 2. Narating domestic violence. Sex, violence, and family in South Africa's Eastern Cape / Elizabeth Thornberry -- Child marriage and domestic violence : Islamic and colonial discourses on gender relations and female status in Zanzibar, 1900-1950s / Elke E. Stockreiter -- Fatal families : narratives of spousal killing and domestic violence in murder trials in Kenya and Nyasaland, c. 1930-56 / Stacey Hynd -- Domestic dramas and occult acts : witchcraft and violence in the arena of the intimate / Katherine Luongo -- pt. 3. Domestic violence, conjugal relationships, and the politics of the state in postcolonial Africa. "I killed her because she disobeyed me in wearing this new hairstyle ..." : gender-based violence, laws, and impunity in Senegal / Codou Bop -- The logics of controversy : gender violence as a site of frictions in Ghanaian advocacy / Saida Hod�zi�c -- Constructing law, contesting violence : the Senegalese family code and narratives of domestic abuse / Scott London -- Domestic violence as a human rights violation : the challenges of a regional human rights approach in Africa / Benedetta Faedi -- Finding gendered justice in the age of human rights / Pamela Scully. edited by Emily Burrill, Richard Roberts, and Elizabeth Thornberry. Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-294) and index. f------ Family violence Africa History Family violence Law and legislation Africa History Justice, Administration of Africa History Colonies Africa History HV6626.23.A35 D66 2010eb 362.82/92096 Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2010] viii, 303 pages ; 24 cm (OCoLC)ocn475442794 (DLC)10904204 9780821443453 (e-book) http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10904204 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10904204 CaPaEBR 100430 ebr10904204 eng