Cet ouvrage explore l'entrepreneuriat f�minin en Afrique. Se dissociant des approches normatives de la cr�ation de richesse, il d�crit et essaie de saisir la mat�rialit� des �cosyst�mes entrepreneuriaux, les strat�gies adaptatives des entrepreneures, les d�terminants de l'activit� cr�atrice ainsi que les processus identitaires en oeuvre d'une cat�gorie singuli�re: les femmes. � la crois�e des feminist studies, des sciences de gestion, de l'anthropologie, ou encore des SIC, les dix contributions appellent � envisager ce ph�nom�ne par le bas, � la lueur du concept de citoyennet� entrepreneuriale. Elles d�crivent leur rapport aux dispositifs technologiques, questionnent les dispositifs institutionnels qui contribuent � encourager ou, inversement, � restreindre ce ph�nom�ne, en s'int�ressant � la fa�on dont les entrepreneures s'adaptent ou remod�lent ceux-ci � leur avantage. Enfin, les auteur.e.s tentent � travers des �tudes de cas, d'identifier au-del� de l'entrepreneuriat, ce qu'on pourrait qualifier d'ethos entrepreneurial f�minin, et donc la structure narrative s'articule autour d'un processus identitaire et de l�gitimation Ainsi
appr�hend�, cet ouvrage met en �vidence qu'au-del� des approches survivalistes de l'entrepreneuriat f�minin, par-del� le mythe de leur r�silience qui ne sert qu'� faire d'elles un relais du discours lib�ral, plut�t qu'une citoyennet� entrepreneuriale, ce ph�nom�ne englobe une multitude de citoyennet�s entrepreneuriales qui m�ritent d'�tre davantage questionn�es.
This work explores female entrepreneurship in Africa. Moving away from normative approaches to wealth creation, it describes and attempts to grasp the materiality of entrepreneurial ecosystems, the adaptive strategies of female entrepreneurs, the determinants of creative activity, and the identity processes at work within a singular category: women. At the crossroads of feminist studies, management sciences, anthropology, and Information and Communication Sciences (ICS), these ten contributions call for an examination of this phenomenon "from below," through the lens of the concept of entrepreneurial citizenship. They describe the subjects' relationship with technological tools and question the institutional frameworks that either encourage or, conversely, restrict this phenomenon, focusing on how female entrepreneurs adapt to or reshape these frameworks to their advantage. Finally, through various case studies, the authors attempt to identify - beyond entrepreneurship itself - what might be termed a female entrepreneurial ethos, whose narrative structure is built around a process of identity-building and legitimization. Thus understood, this work highlights that beyond "survivalist" approaches to female entrepreneurship, and beyond the myth of resilience (which often serves merely to turn women into conduits for liberal discourse), this phenomenon encompasses a multitude of entrepreneurial citizenships that warrant deeper investigation.