Margot Lovett
Biographic Data
| ID | 3614187 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margot Lovett |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margot |
| FAMILY NAME | Lovett |
| SIGNATURE | LOVETT M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Drake University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Gender, Family, and Work in Tanzania
From Sisters to Wives and 'Slaves
■ This article explores the interconnected historical processes of the redefinition of matriliny and the progressive loss, between 1885 and 1955, of the authority exercised by Lakeside Tonga women. Primarily based in a re-reading of the work of J. van Velsen, it details the adoption by the Tonga of practices such as bridewealth and virilocal residence that are more commonly associated with patrilineal groups, and analyzes their impact on the role…
She Thinks She's Like a Man
(1996). “She Thinks She's Like a Man”: Marriage and (De)Constructing Gender Identity in Colonial Buha, Western Tanzania, 1943–1960. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines: Vol. 30, Wayward Wives, Misfit Mothers, and Disobedient Daughters: “Wicked” Women and the Reconfiguration of Gender in Africa, pp. 52-68
On Power and Powerlessness
Analysant la conception d'hegemonie chez Gramsci et Scott, puis la metaphore des Ha de Baha (Tanzanie occidentale) entre agents politiques et epouses du souverain, l'A. etudie la relation de domination dans les relations mari-epouse. L'etude des relations entre fille et pere, du mariage et du divorce pendant la periode de la migration de travail, et du conflit entre le pere et le fils explicite le fait que les dominants maintiennent leur pouvoir …
Women and the State in Africa
Explores women's access to the apparatus of the state in Africa, the consequences of their underrepresentation, and the mechanisms they have evolved to cope with their slim hold on the levers of power
She Thinks She's Like a Man
(1996). “She Thinks She's Like a Man”: Marriage and (De)Constructing Gender Identity in Colonial Buha, Western Tanzania, 1943–1960. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines: Vol. 30, Wayward Wives, Misfit Mothers, and Disobedient Daughters: “Wicked” Women and the Reconfiguration of Gender in Africa, pp. 52-68
From Sisters to Wives and 'Slaves
■ This article explores the interconnected historical processes of the redefinition of matriliny and the progressive loss, between 1885 and 1955, of the authority exercised by Lakeside Tonga women. Primarily based in a re-reading of the work of J. van Velsen, it details the adoption by the Tonga of practices such as bridewealth and virilocal residence that are more commonly associated with patrilineal groups, and analyzes their impact on the role…
On Power and Powerlessness
Analysant la conception d'hegemonie chez Gramsci et Scott, puis la metaphore des Ha de Baha (Tanzanie occidentale) entre agents politiques et epouses du souverain, l'A. etudie la relation de domination dans les relations mari-epouse. L'etude des relations entre fille et pere, du mariage et du divorce pendant la periode de la migration de travail, et du conflit entre le pere et le fils explicite le fait que les dominants maintiennent leur pouvoir …
Women and the State in Africa
Explores women's access to the apparatus of the state in Africa, the consequences of their underrepresentation, and the mechanisms they have evolved to cope with their slim hold on the levers of power
On Power and Powerlessness
Analysant la conception d'hegemonie chez Gramsci et Scott, puis la metaphore des Ha de Baha (Tanzanie occidentale) entre agents politiques et epouses du souverain, l'A. etudie la relation de domination dans les relations mari-epouse. L'etude des relations entre fille et pere, du mariage et du divorce pendant la periode de la migration de travail, et du conflit entre le pere et le fils explicite le fait que les dominants maintiennent leur pouvoir …
She Thinks She's Like a Man
(1996). “She Thinks She's Like a Man”: Marriage and (De)Constructing Gender Identity in Colonial Buha, Western Tanzania, 1943–1960. Canadian Journal of African Studies / Revue canadienne des études africaines: Vol. 30, Wayward Wives, Misfit Mothers, and Disobedient Daughters: “Wicked” Women and the Reconfiguration of Gender in Africa, pp. 52-68
From Sisters to Wives and 'Slaves
■ This article explores the interconnected historical processes of the redefinition of matriliny and the progressive loss, between 1885 and 1955, of the authority exercised by Lakeside Tonga women. Primarily based in a re-reading of the work of J. van Velsen, it details the adoption by the Tonga of practices such as bridewealth and virilocal residence that are more commonly associated with patrilineal groups, and analyzes their impact on the role…
Gender, Family, and Work in Tanzania
Gender Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Ethnology (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Tanzania (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works)