Assata Zerai: 3 books
Intersectionality in Intentional Communities
The Struggle for Inclusivity in Multicultural U.S. Protestant Congregations
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Over a decade of qualitative research, Assata Zerai has observed both incremental moves toward inclusiveness and strategies employed to accomplish long-term changes while conducting case studies of five multicultural Protestant churches in sites across the United States. With an interpretive approach,...
African Women, ICT and Neoliberal Politics
The Challenge of Gendered Digital Divides to People-Centered Governance
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018
How can we promote people-centered governance in Africa? Cell phones/ information and communications technology (ICT) are shown to be linked to neoliberal understandings of more democratic governance structures, defined by the Worldwide Governance Indicators as: the rule of law, corruption-control,...
Safe Water, Sanitation, and Early Childhood Malnutrition in East Africa
An African Feminist Analysis of the Lives of Women in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2018
To understand safe water and sanitation in East Africa, it is important to consider the contributions of African feminist analysis. This perspective will unveil inequities in the distribution of resources, demonstrate how localized solutions which are driven by women’s collaborative work have had...