List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Note on Ethnic Identities
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Kenya Colony in British East Africa: A History of Ethno-patriarchy
2. Bodies as Battlefields, Bodies as Weapons: The Colonial Regulation of Women's Bodies
3. Myths of Sorority: Kenyan Women's Community Organisation
4. Everyday Violence: Violence Against Women During Elections and Times of Peace
5. Gendered Citizenship, Politics and Public Space: Women's Participation in Government
Conclusion
Appendix: Field work, Focus Groups and Interviews
Bibliography

Christina Kenny is a lecturer in Sociology at the University of New England, Australia. She works on human rights and development with a focus on post-colonial histories, gendered citizenship, and gender and sexuality rights in the Global South, particularly East Africa.