This is the first comprehensive reader that brings African experiences to bear on the ongoing global discussions of women, gender, and society. Bringing togethe

The "woman question", this book asserts, is a Western one, and not a proper lens for viewing African society. A work that rethinks gender as a Western contructi

This is the first comprehensive reader that brings African experiences to bear on the ongoing global discussions of women, gender, and society. Bringing togethe

This book is a collection of significant analytical and critical writings on how the structures of power have exerted systematic governance over women. Women, G

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