| Description |
1 online resource : color illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Egodi Uchendu and Ngozi Edeagu -- "Black Peril, White Peril?" Challenging Racialized Gender Hierarchies in Early 20th Century South Africa / Claudia Berger -- Isoken: An Exploration of Differential Enjoyment of Rights and Dignity / Ezinne Ezepue -- Challenging Patriarchy: East African Women's Knowledge Systems / Catherine Cymone Fourshey and Marla L. Jaksch -- "l Paid Lobola!" The Interface between Bride Price and Domestic Violence: A Case Study of Epworth, 2007-2017 / Tasara Muguti and Nyasha Mlambo -- The Interconnection between Youth Gangs, Toxic Masculinity, and Gender-Based Violence in South Africa / G. Nokukhanya Ndhlovu and Pius T. Tanga -- Structuration Theory and Patriarchy System in Africa: The Silent and the Salient in a Lifeless Structure / Samuel O. Okafor -- Patriarchy and Cultural Values in 19th and 20th Century Ghana / Valerie Delali Adjoh-Davoh -- Patriarchy, Inequality, and Housework: An Assessment of Sefi Atta's Everything Good Will Come / Joyce Agofure -- Women as Composers in Nollywood: Evidence of Absence or Absence of Evidence? / Emaeyak Peter Slyvanus -- An Analysis of Gender Roles around Water and Sanitation in Rural Uganda / Christiana Smyrilli -- Patriarchy, Gender, and Deliberative Democracy: How Does it Play Out in the Ugandan Parliament? / Muzee Hannah and Joyce Bayande M. Endeley -- New Dimensions to Discrimination against Party Women and Women in Power / Victor Chidubem Iwuoha -- Silence and Power in Yejide Kilanko's Daughters Who Walk This Path / Nneoma Onwuegbuchi -- Becoming Man, Becoming Kola Nut: Rite of Passage in Abani's GraceLand / Ali Zamanpour -- Transitional Justice, Sexual Violence, and Women's Status in Africa / Elsabé Boshoff and Louise du Toit -- UN Women and the Pitfalls of Gender Equality and Representation in Nigeria / Raheem Oluwafunminiyi -- Rendered as Political Pawns: Chibok Girls, Ebola, and the Exercise of Political Will / April Petillo and Jane Eggers -- "To be Introduced by my Daughter is a Blessing": Building Rapport between Dads and Daughters to Reduce Early Marriage in Migori County, Kenya / Paula Tavrow, Sixtus Kennedy Otieno and Elias Muindi -- Gender Imbalance and Girl Child Education in Niger State, North-Central Nigeria / Olawale Isaac Yemisi. |
| Summary |
"This book examines the entrenchment of patriarchy in Africa and its attendant socioeconomic and political consequences on gender relations"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Male domination (Social structure) -- Africa.
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Sex discrimination against women -- Africa.
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Patriarchy -- Africa.
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Women's rights -- Africa.
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Women -- Africa -- Social conditions.
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Male domination (Social structure) |
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Patriarchy. |
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Sex discrimination against women. |
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Women -- Social conditions. |
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Women's rights. |
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Africa. |
| Added Author |
Uchendu, Egodi, editor.
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Edeagu, Ngozi, 1977- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Negotiating patriarchy and gender in Africa Lanham : Lexington Books, 2021 9781793642042 (DLC) 2021021712 |
| ISBN |
9781793642059 electronic book |
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1793642052 electronic book |
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9781793642042 hardcover |
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