Women Political Leaders in Africa

by Rosemarie Skaine

In Africa, women leaders have a strong legacy. Female pharaohs ruled ancient Egypt, queens and queen mothers have reigned throughout contemporary Africa, and women across the continent have led modern liberation movements. This book's wide-ranging examination of African women leaders focuses especially on women in elected or appointed national government positions. The author provides an extensive analysis of the progress made by women leaders in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786432993
• ISBN13: 9780786432998
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher