ISBN:
9780791481820
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (332 pages)
Series Statement:
SUNY Series, Feminist Philosophy
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.87/089/96332
Keywords:
Sex role
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Family
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Patrilineal kinship
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Feminist theory
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Philosophy, Igbo
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Women, Igbo Social conditions
;
Igbo (African people) Kinship
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Families ; Nigeria
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Feminist theory ; Nigeria
;
Igbo (African people) ; Kinship
;
Patrilineal kinship ; Nigeria
;
Philosophy, Igbo
;
Sex role ; Nigeria
;
Women, Igbo ; Social conditions
;
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Abstract:
Intro -- FAMILY MATTERS -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: Igbo Family Structure and Feminist Concepts -- 1. Family Politics: Making Patriarchy in a Patrilineal Society -- 2. Legalizing Patriarchy: Sorting Through Customary Laws and Practices -- 3. Customs and Misrepresentations: Widows and Daughters in Inheritance Disputes -- 4. The Conclave: A Dialogic Search for Equality -- 5. Structures of Equality: In Mono- and Dual-Sex Systems -- CONCLUSION: Toward a Balanced Society -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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