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The dance of politics : gender, performance, and democratization in Malawi / Lisa Gilman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: African soundscapesPublication details: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2009.Description: xi, 252 p. : ill., maps, photographs ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781592139859 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781592139866
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.96897 22
LOC classification:
  • JQ2941.A91 GIL 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Malawiana Malawiana Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre MAL JQ 2941.A91 GIL 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 023061 Available mZulm-023061
Malawiana Malawiana Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre MALJQ2941.A91 GIL2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 022924 Available MzULM-022924
Malawiana Malawiana Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre MAL JQ 2941.A91 GIL 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 004649 Available MzULM-004649

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.

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