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Water is life

Paperback • 2015 • English

Water is life

By Anne Hellum, Patricia Kameri-Mbote, Barbara van Koppen

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About the book

This book approaches water and sanitation as an African gender and human rights issue. Empirical case studies from Kenya, Malawi, South Africa and Zimbabwe show how coexisting international, national and local regulations of water and sanitation respond to the ways in which different groups of rural and urban women gain access to water for personal, domestic and livelihood purposes. The authors, who are lawyers, sociologists, political scientists and anthropologists, explore how women cope in co...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
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Cultural and media studies

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9781779222633

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

Water is life

Format

Paperback

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