Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. ABBREVIATIONS xi
5. Introduction: Rural Women’s Perspectives on the Practice of Peace and the Meanings of Justice 1
6. 1 Feminism, Human Rights, and Transformative Justice: From Patriarchy to Partnership, from Rights to Reparation 36
7. 2 Historical Pathways: The Roots of Conflict and Peacebuilding in Uganda and Sierra Leone 62
8. 3 Peace in the Home, Peace in the Nation: Conceptions of Justice Within Women’s Collectives in Northern Uganda 97
9. 4 Women in Power with Men’s Support: Social Transformation Among the Peace Mothers of Sierra Leone 160
10. CONCLUSION Rural Women Peacebuilders: A Quiet Storm of Social Transformation 210
11. APPENDIX 1 Women Peacebuilders’ Questionnaire 229
12. APPENDIX 2 Talking with Members of Gwoko Ter Kwaro in Kitgum District, Northern Uganda 231
13. NOTES 237
14. INDEX 279
15. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 291