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Title:

Religion in gender-based violence, immigration, and human rights / edited by Mary Nyangweso and Jacob K. Olupona.

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2020

Description:

xiii, 292 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Violence--Religious aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
Human rights--Religious aspects.
Sex role.
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
Human rights--Religious aspects.
Sex role.
Violence--Religious aspects.
Religion
Geschlechterverha˜ltnis
Menschenrecht
Gewalt

Other Authors:

Nyangweso, Mary, editor.
Olupona, Jacob K. (Jacob KeĐhinde), 1951- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction / Mary Nyangweso and Jacob K. Olupona -- Their rights, our rights: a critical response to homosexuality and violence in Nigeria / Danoye Oguntola-Laguda -- Intimate partner violence among immigrant Latina women / Sloane Burke Winkelman and Jody O. Early -- Gendered oppression within African-initiated Christian churches in Europe: the case of Amsterdam / Justice Richard Kwabena Owusu Kyei -- The paradox of cultures: violence against women and the German immigration debate before and after New Year's Eve 2015 in Cologne / Petra Klug -- Cultures in contrast: LGBTQ movements and post-Soviet religious resurgence in the Republic of Georgia / Susan C. Pearce -- Religion, gender-based violence, and the rights of the girl child in Kenya / Mary Nyangweso and Mansi Trivedi -- Religion, culture, and family violence among the Yoruba of Nigeria / Enoch Olujide Gbadegesin and Elizabeth Ayoola Adeyemi-Adejolu -- Gender-based violence: the case of the Babukusu of Bungoma Kenya / Sychellus Wabomba Njibwakale -- Religion and reproductive helath in Africa: an exploration of Christian ethics with a focus on abortion / Precious Nihorowa -- Polished violence: changing notions about the spirituality of the (vagina) in popular Nzema indigenous religious philosophy / Genevieve Nrenzah -- A critical engagement of botho/ubuntu and Mt 25:35 in the debate on the provision of antiretroviral drugs to cross-border migrants in Botswana / Rosinah Mmannana Gabaitse and Simangaliso Raymond Kumalo -- The question of healing and forgetting: disturbing realities in short stories of Ritu Menon and Uravashi Butalia / Sonu Shiva -- Immigration and gender-based violence in the West / Mary Nyangweso and Jacob K. Olupona -- From Africa to America: religio-cultural influence on Nigerian immigrants in a foreign land / Enoch Olujide Gbadegesin and Tolu Adegbola Adefi -- Clerics and community-based organizations as agents of social change / Mary Nyangweso -- Conclusion / Mary Nyangweso and Jacob K. Olupona.

Series:

Routledge studies in religion

ISBN:

1138596981
9781138596986

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1090852952

LCCN:

2019014474

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)