The dance of politics :
Gilman, Lisa, 1969-
The dance of politics : gender, performance, and democratization in Malawi / Lisa Gilman. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2009. - xi, 252 p. : ill., maps, photographs ; 23 cm. - African soundscapes .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gender, power, and performance -- Dance and nationalism in the independence movement -- Dance and social control in Banda's Malawi -- Dance, the transition to multipartyism, and patronage -- Power and performance in political rallies -- Why do women dance? -- Gendering democracy -- Gender at the intersection of politics, democratization, and tradition.
9781592139859 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781592139866
2008039544
Dance--Political aspects--Malawi.
Women--Social conditions.--Malawi
Malawi--Politics and government.
JQ2941.A91 / GIL 2009
320.96897
The dance of politics : gender, performance, and democratization in Malawi / Lisa Gilman. - Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2009. - xi, 252 p. : ill., maps, photographs ; 23 cm. - African soundscapes .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Gender, power, and performance -- Dance and nationalism in the independence movement -- Dance and social control in Banda's Malawi -- Dance, the transition to multipartyism, and patronage -- Power and performance in political rallies -- Why do women dance? -- Gendering democracy -- Gender at the intersection of politics, democratization, and tradition.
9781592139859 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781592139866
2008039544
Dance--Political aspects--Malawi.
Women--Social conditions.--Malawi
Malawi--Politics and government.
JQ2941.A91 / GIL 2009
320.96897