Vol. 2009 No. 1 (2009)

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Gender Dynamics in Sub-Saharan African Law: A Theoretical Framework for Lesotho

Namatjiva Sekhoboane, Department of Advanced Studies, National University of Lesotho Thabo Molefi, National University of Lesotho Lephosi Motombolo, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, National University of Lesotho
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18900499
Published: November 10, 2009

Abstract

Lesotho is a small country in southern Africa where gender dynamics significantly influence legal systems and practices. This article employs qualitative analysis of existing laws, court decisions, and scholarly literature to explore the intersections between gender and legal frameworks in Lesotho. This theoretical framework provides a robust foundation for understanding and analysing gender dynamics within Lesotho's legal system, offering insights that can inform policy-making and judicial decisions. Future research should focus on empirical data to validate the theoretical insights developed here, and policymakers could benefit from adopting more inclusive legal measures based on these findings.

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Namatjiva Sekhoboane, Thabo Molefi, Lephosi Motombolo (2009). Gender Dynamics in Sub-Saharan African Law: A Theoretical Framework for Lesotho. African Trade and Investment Law (Law/Economics/Business crossover), Vol. 2009 No. 1 (2009). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18900499

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Sub-SaharanAfricanLawGenderDynamicsIntersectionalityQualitative

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