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Gender and Decolonization in the Congo : The Legacy of Patrice Lumumba by Karen Bouwer (auth.) is a politics available to read on EtoBox.

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Patrice Lumumba s legacy continues to fire the imagination of politicians, activists, and artists. But women have been missing from accounts of the Congo s decolonization. What new ideals of masculinity and femininity were generated in this struggle? Were masculinist biases re-inscribed in later depictions of the martyred nationalist? Through analysis of Lumumba s writings and speeches, the life stories of women activists, and literary and cinematic works, Gender and Decolonization in the Congo:

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Karen Bouwer (auth.)
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9786612992421
Category
politics
Subjects
History, Political Science, Science
Updated
2026-03-25

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