Gendering African social spaces : women, power, and cultural expressions / edited by Toyin Falola, Wanjala S. Nasong'o.
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Durham, North Carolina :
Carolina Academic Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Carolina Academic Press African world series.
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Table of Contents:
- Gendering African social spaces: Introduction / Toyin Falola & Wanjala S. Nasong'o
- Gendering the political space in Nigeria: the contradictions between theory and reality / Folasade O. Ifamose
- The Nwanne paradigm as liberative panacea to the patriarchal Nigerian Igbo society / Nkea Ifeoma Okafor & Felix Munyaradzi Murove
- The politics of gender mainstreaming and affirmative action in Nigeria / Ronke Iyabowale Ako-Nai
- Challenges of Bakassi women in the post-ICJ verdict on the Bakassi peninsula / Ronke Iyabowale Ako-Nai
- Women's political empowerment in Nigeria: a reading of Akachi Ezeigbo's The Last of the Strong Ones / Itang Ede Egbung
- The three bodies: theoretical insights into the albino body in Tanzania / Jane Saffitz
- Disabilities, violence and abuse in Nigeria / Emmanuel O. Adeniyi & Christianah O. Dada
- Violence and victimization of people with mental disabilities in the northwest region of Cameroon / Consoler Teboh
- Marginalization of women in John Pepper Clark's The Wives Revolt / Gloria Eme Worugji
- Crisis of safe motherhood: information awareness, use, and social neglect among rural women in Ogun State, Nigeria / Rachael Folashade Aina
- Whiteness on blackness: European gazes on black male bodies / Mona Hamedani
- Gender and architecture: contributions of Nigerian female architects to the built environment / Abimbola O. Asojo
- Influence of indigenous forms and symbols on religious architecture: a case study of the Catholic Church in Nigeria / Theresa Asojo & Abimbola O. Asojo
- Traditions and politics in the making of an annual Olójó Festival in ilé-ifè, Nigeria / Enoch Olújídé Gbádégesin
- The okra principle: [re]constructing ethnic identities among Nigerians in the U.S. / Veronica Savory McComb
- The ever-evolving Hatshepsut problem: an African queen and the construction, interpretation, and expression of identity / Jay Carriker
- Religious movements and expression in Nigerian churches / Ezekiel K. Akano
- Female power and authority in selected indigenous pentecostal churches in Badagry Township, Lagos, Nigeria / Hannah Titilayo Kehinde Ishola
- The history and challenges of women's leadership in pentecostal churches in southwestern Nigeria / Rotimi Williams Omotoye.