“Go Back and Tell Them Who the Real Men Are!” Gendering Our Understanding of Kibera’s Post-election Violence
Using a gendered analysis, this article examines the post election violence (PEV) in Kibera, Kenya, between December 2007 and February 2008. Through indepth interviews with Kibera residents, the article interrogates how gender influenced violent mobilizations in Kenya’s most notorious slum. Most sch...
Main Author: | Caroline Wanjiku Kihato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Bielefeld
2016-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Conflict and Violence |
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Online Access: | http://ijcv.org/index.php/ijcv/article/view/480/pdf |
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