31. Continental and diasporic African women in the academy: a case for scholarly collaboration / Allyson A. Sesay. Part One. Gender and Contesting Professionalisms: 2. The marginalization of women in the south African mining and construction industry / Tanya Le Roux and W.J. Greeff; 3. Hindrances to the career development of female academics in Nigerian universities: a case study of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife / Adesunkanmi Sherifat Omolola; 4. Entrepreneurship in textile design: self-actualization/economic sustenance for women in "purdah" in Ondo State, Nigeria / Bridget Itunu Awosika; 5. Farming African women: the Swynnerton Plan and African women farmers / Muey Saeteurn -- Part II. Engendering Knowledge: Empowering Women: 6. Designing research, emerging herstories and the politics of biographical production on Cameroon / Bridget A. Teboh; 7 "Math hurts the delicate female frame": an analysis of the challenges of sixth graders in Cape Coast, Ghana / Francis E. Godwyll & Mary Naana Essiaw; 8. Feminism as prowess: Margaret Ekpo, a Nigerian nationalist and an icon of women politics / Donald O. Omagu; 9. Gender issues in African studies since 1945 / Flora Okpeh and Okpeh O. Okpeh, Jr.; 10. On District 9 and mobility rights in Africa / Olivier J. Tchouaffe -- Part tIII. Trafficking, Entrepreneurship and Conflict: 11. Women entrepreneurship in Nigeria: cultural perspectives and assessment of basic competence / Abimbola Olugbenga Fayomi; 12. Renovation while rebuilding: Muslim and Christian women's associations in the D.R. Congo / Ashley Leinweber; 13. Trafficking for sex work and social rehabilitation of commercial sex workers in Edo and Lagos States, Nigeria / Richard A. Aborisade & Adeyinka A. Aderinto; 14. Women and land conflict in the Cameroon grasslands of Bamenda / Emmanuel M. Mbah; 15. Eliminating feminization of poverty in the African development process / Mike O. Odey -- Part IV. Deconstructing Black Feminism and Gendered Politics: 16. Women leadership and constitutional rights in Africa: a myth or reality? / Ololade Kazeem Shonubi; 17. "Of hens and cocks": masculinity and democratic change in Kenya / Hannington Ochwada; 18. Politics of development: interrogating phallocentric space, renegotiating the gender of modern Nigerian politics / Ademola Omobewaji Dasylva; 19. Literary encounters with intimacy in Cape Verde / Isabel P.B. Fêo Rodrigues; 20. Response to a radical African feminist interpretation of patriarchy / Jonathan Zilberg -- Part V. Women's Labor, Women's Right and Gendered Violence: 21. Violence against women in post-conflict Liberia: challenges of peace building / Chris Agoha; 22. Interrogating policies on human trafficking in Nigeria / Mfon Umoren Ekpootu; 23. Gender-based violence and the quest for sustainable development in Nigeria / Solomon Akinboye and Damilola Agbalajobi; 24. Migrating into servitude: Akwa Ibom (Nigeria), women and neo-slavery / Eno Blankson Ikpe; 26. "That child has the eyes of a rebel soldier": the complex roles of female abductees in the Lord's Resistance Army / Megan Dale Lee ; 26. Diverse expressions of sexuality in tertiary institutions in Nigeria: the University of Lagos example / Lai Olurode and John Lekan Oyefara -- Part VI. Female Power, Cultural (Mis) Representations, Diasporic Linkages: 27. Sainted and wicked: women in Cape Verdean music / Juliana Braz Dias; 28. Womanhood in African worldview and religion / Ibigbolade Simon Aderibigbe; 29. Kicking against the pricks: the Nigerian constitution as an impediment to women's rights in Nigeria / Kevwe Mary Omoragbon; 30. Phat girlz: identifying with Yoruba culture from the diaspora / Olufadekemi Adagbada; 31. Continental and diasporic African women in the academy: a case for scholarly collaboration / Allyson A. Sesay.
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