Literature Database on Gender in Subsahara Africa
Literature regarding Swaziland / Eswatini
agriculture ecology rural development climate change
Astui, Rita (1988): ‘Cattle beget children’ – but women must bear them, Fertility, sterility and belonging among women in Swaziland, in: Tieleman, Henk (ed.): Scenes of change, Visions on development in Swaziland, African Studies Centre Leiden, Research Report, no. 33, Leiden, pp.191-201.[1051]
Crush, Jonathan (ed. (2011): Migration-induced HIV and AIDS in rural Mozambique and Swaziland, IDASA Publication, Cape Town.[1052]
Keregero, M.M. / Keregero J.B. / Simelane, K. (2000): Status and upward mobility of female agricultural professionals in Swaziland, in: Review of Southern African Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, pp.42-63.[1053]
Palmer, Ingrid (1985): Swaziland, in: Palmer, Ingrid: The impact of male out-migration on women in farming, Kumarian Publishers, West Hartford, pp.35-40.[1054]
Rose, Laurel (1988): „A woman is like a field“: Women’s strategies for land access in Swaziland, in: Davison, Jean (ed.): Agriculture, women and land, The African experience, Westview Press, Boulder, pp.177-201.[1055]
Rose, Laurel (2002): Women’s strategies for customary land access in Swaziland and Malawi: A comparative study, in: Africa Today, vol. 49, no. 2, pp.123-149.[1056]
Sikhondze, Bonginkosi (2003): The role of women in food production in Swaziland, 1945-1965, in: Zwede, Bahru (ed.): Land, gender and the periphery, Themes in the history of Eastern and Southern Africa, OSSREA Publications, Addis Ababa, pp.81-94.[1057]
arts and culture
no entries to this combination of country and topic
economy - formal and informal employment
Biswalo, Peles / Baartjes, Zodwa (2001): Women’s need for credit in order to participate in income generation activities, Swaziland case study, in: Adult Education and Development, vol. 27, pp. 89-105.[1759]
Harris, Betty (1993): Political economy of the Southern African peripherie, Cottage industries, factories, and female wage labour in Swaziland compared, St. Martin Press, New York.[1760]
Harris, Betty (1997): Swazi women workers in the cottage industies and factories, in: Mikell, Gwendolon (ed.): African feminism: the politics of survival in Sub-Saharan Africa, Philadelphia, pp. 127-141.[1761]
Keregero, Keregero J.B. (2000): Status and upward mobility of female agricultural professionals in Swaziland, in: Review of Southern African Studies, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 42-63.[1762]
Miles, Miranda (1996): For the sake of the children: Coping strategies of women in Swaziland’s domestic service sector, in: Geo Journal, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 81-88.[1763]
Miles, Miranda (1998): Housing and domestic work in women’s coping strategies, Evidence from Swaziland, in: Larsson, Anita (ed.): Changing gender relations in Southern Africa, Issues of urban life, Publications of the Institute of Southern African Studies, Roma, pp. 184-205.[1764]
Russell, Mango (1986): High status, low pay: Anomalies in the position of women in employment in Swaziland, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 293-307.[1765]
economy - Households
Leliveld, A. (1997): The effects of restrictive South African migrant labour policy on the survival of rural households in Southern Africa, A case from rural Swaziland, in: World Development, vol. 25, no. 11, pp. 1839-1849.[2010]
Russell, Mango (1993): Are households universal? On misunderstanding of the domestic groups in Swaziland, in: Development and Change, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 754-785.[2011]
economy - markets and traders
no entries to this combination of country and topic
economy - pastoralism
no entries to this combination of country and topic
education schooling and tertiary education
Keregero, Keregero J. (1995): Gender access and equality in the provision of adult education in Swaziland, in: Journal of AALAE, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 12-24.[2881]
health - fgc fgm
no entries to this combination of country and topic
health - HIV AIDS and gender
Buseh, A. / Glass, L. / Mc Elmurry, B. (2002): Cultural and gender issues related to HIV/AIDS prevention in rural Swaziland, A focus group analysis, in: Health Care for Women International, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 173-184.[3889]
Crush, Jonathan (ed.) (2011): Migration-induced HIV and AIDS in rural Mozambique and Swaziland, IDASA Publication, Cape Town.[3890]
Jones, Lynne (2006): Relationships, partnerships and politics in the lives of the urban poor in AIDS-afflicted Swaziland, in: African Journal of AIDS Research, vol. 5, no. 1, pp. 27-40.[3891]
Jones, Lynne (2006): Sexual discourse and decision-making by urban youth in AIDS-afflicted Swaziland, in: African Journal of AIDS Research, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 145-157. [3892]
Mkhwanazi, Nolwazi (2020): Of dreams and nightmares, Implementing medical male circumcision in eSwatini (Swaziland), in: Africa, vol. 90, no. 1, pp. 132-147.[3893]
Oliver, Leonard (1996): Study circles on HIV/AIDS for Africa, Swazi women gain a public voice, in: Adult Education and Development, vol. 47, pp. 317-330.[3894]
health - reproduction and fertility
Adepoju, Aderanti (1994): Women, work and fertility in Swaziland, in: Adepoju, Aderanti / Oppong, Christine (eds.): Gender, work and population in Sub-Saharan Africa, James Currey Publications, London, pp. 157-172.[4841]
Astui, Rita (1988): ‘Cattle beget children’ – but women must bear them, Fertility, sterility and belonging among women in Swaziland, in: Tieleman, Henk (ed.): Scenes of change, Visions on development in Swaziland, African Studies Centre Leiden, Research Report, no. 33, Leiden, pp. 191-201.[4842]
Lech, M.M. / Mngadi, P.T. (2005): Swaziland’s traditional birth attendants survey, in: African Journal of Reproductive Health, vol. 9, no. 2, pp. 137-145.[4843]
Warren, C.W. /Z Johnson, J.T. et al. (1992): The determinants of fertility in Swaziland, in: Population Studies, vol. 46, pp. 5-17.[4844]
health
Gort, Enid (1997): Swazi traditional healers, role transformation, and gender, in: Mikell, Gwendolon (ed.): African feminism: the politics of survival in Sub-Saharan Africa, Philadelphia, pp. 298-309.[5079]
Green, Edward (1989): Mystical black power, The calling to diviner mediumship in Southern Africa, in: Shepheard, Caroline et al. (eds.): Women as healers, Cross-cultural perspectives, London, pp. 186-200.[5078]
Nxumalo, Mamane (2000): On women and health in Swaziland, in: Forster, Peter / Nsibande, Bongani (eds.): Contemporary social and economic issues, Ashgate Publishers, Aldershot.[5077]
history colonialism and pre-colonial history
Erlank, Natasha (2003): Gendering commonality, African men and the 1883 Commission on Native Law and Custom in Swaziland, In: Journal of Southern African Studies 29, 4, pp. 937-953.[5614]
Simelane, Hamilton Sipho (2004): The state, chiefs and the control of female migration in colonial Swaziland, c.1930-1950s, in: Journal of African History, vol. 45, pp. 103-124.[5615]
Literature
no entries to this combination of country and topic
media
no entries to this combination of country and topic
politics - wars violent conflicts
Maphalala, Tizie / Mamphala, Nothando (2021): Is the women, peace and security (WPS) agenda useful in non-war contexts? The case of Eswatini, ACCORD, Durban.[11916]
politics
no entries to this combination of country and topic
Religion - Christianity
Cazziol, Roger J. (1992): The role of women in the leadership of the churches in Swaziland, in: Agenda,14, pp. 80-81.[7728]
Religion - Islam
no entries to this combination of country and topic
Religion - traditional rituals and spirit mediumship
Gort, Enid (1997): Swazi traditional healers, role transformation, and gender, in: Mikell, Gwendolon (ed.): African feminism: the politics of survival in Sub-Saharan Africa, Philadelphia, pp. 298-309.[10308]
Green, Edward (1989): Mystical black power, The calling to diviner mediumship in Southern Africa, in: Shepheard, Caroline et al. (eds.): Women as healers, Cross-cultural perspectives, London, pp. 186-200.[10307]
Rights - human rights violations gender based violence
Aphane, Mary-Joyce / Hlanze, Zakhe et al. (2001): Multiple jeopardy, Domestic violence and women’s search for justice in Swaziland, WLSA Publication, Mbabane.[10758]
Rights - Women Human Rights and legal system
Adinkrah, K.O. (1990): Folk law is the culprit, women ‘non-rights’ in Swaziland, in: Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, no. 30-31, pp. 9-21.[11370]
Aphane, Mary-Joyce / Hlanze, Zakhe et al. (2001): Multiple jeopardy, Domestic violence and women’s search for justice in Swaziland, WLSA Publication, Mbabane.[11371]
Booth, Alan (1992): ‚European courts protect women and witches’, Colonial law courts in Swaziland as redistributors of power in Swaziland, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 253-275.[11372]
Erlank, Natasha (2003): Gendering commonality, African men and the 1883 Commission on Native Law and Custom in Swaziland, In: Journal of Southern African Studies 29, 4, pp. 937-953.[11373]
Rose, Laurel (2002): Women's strategies for customary land access in Swaziland and Malawi: A comparative study, in: Africa Today, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 123-149.[11374]
Sihlongonyane, Fana (2004): Response to ‘Gender equality rights versus traditional practices’ by John C. Daly, in: Development Southern Africa, vol. 21, no. 4, pp. 719-725.[11375]
Women and Law in Southern Africa Research Trust (WLSA) (1998): Family in transition: The experience of Swaziland. Written by Mary-Joyce Aphane Doo & Zahke Hlanze et al. Manzinzi: WLSA Publications, Mbabane.[11376]
Women and Law in Southern Africa Research Trust (WLSA) (2000): Charting the Maze, Women in pursuit of justice in Swaziland, WLSA Publications, Mbabane.[11377]
Women and Law in Southern Africa Research Trust (WLSA) (2001): Multiple jeopardy: Domestic violence and women’s search for justice in Swaziland. Written by Mary-Joyce Aphane Doo & Zahke Hlanze et al., WLSA Publications, Mbabane.[11378]
Women and Law in Southern Africa Research Trust (WLSA) (2001): A critical analysis of women’s access to land in the WLSA countries, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe, WLSA Publication, Harare.[11379]
Women and Law in Southern Africa Research Trust (WLSA) (2002): Lobola, Its implications for women’s reproductive rights in Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe, Weaver Press, Harare.[11380]
Zulu, Mary Jocye Nee Aphane (1990): Maintenance law in Swaziland, the law and the practice, Working Papers in Women’s Law, no. 24, Institute of Women’s Law, University of Oslo, Oslo.[11381]
society - families marriages
Miles, Miranda (1996): For the sake of the children: Coping strategies of women in Swaziland’s domestic service sector, in: Geo Journal, vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 81-88.[8901]
Russell, Mango (1993): Women, children and marriage in Swaziland, in: International Journal of Sociology of the Family, vol. 23, no. 1, pp. 43-57. [8902]
society - homosexuality / sexual minorities
Matebeni, Zethu / Monro, Surya / Reddy, Vasu (eds.) (2018): Queer in Africa, LGBTQI Identities, Citizenship, and Activism, Routledge, London.[11841]
society - masculinities
no entries to this combination of country and topic
society - migration and urbanisation
Miles, Miranda (1996): Housing for domestic workers in Swaziland, in: Schlyter, Ann (ed.): A place to live, Gender research on housing in Africa, Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, pp. 94-111.[9800]
Miles, Miranda (1998): Housing and domestic work in women’s coping strategies, Evidence from Swaziland, in: Larsson, Anita (ed.): Changing gender relations in Southern Africa, Issues of urban life, Publications of the Institute of Southern African Studies, Roma, pp. 184-205.[9801]
Simelane, Hamilton Sipho (2004): The state, chiefs and the control of female migration in colonial Swaziland, c.1930-1950s, in: Journal of African History, vol. 45, pp. 103-124.[9802]
society - women's organisations
no entries to this combination of country and topic