The status of women in the transitional societies of post-colonial Africa has increasingly become... more The status of women in the transitional societies of post-colonial Africa has increasingly become a major intellectual concern. The vast majority of post-independence African States have adopted equality of the sexes as a general principle in their Constitutions, and some States have considered the enforcement of this principle a national objective and have made it a matter of state policy. Addressing itself to the question of women, the 1962 National Charter of Egypt stated:
The status of women in the transitional societies of post-colonial Africa has increasingly become... more The status of women in the transitional societies of post-colonial Africa has increasingly become a major intellectual concern. The vast majority of post-independence African States have adopted equality of the sexes as a general principle in their Constitutions, and some States have considered the enforcement of this principle a national objective and have made it a matter of state policy. Addressing itself to the question of women, the 1962 National Charter of Egypt stated:
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