Research Catalog

Title

Women and the culture of violence in traditional Africa / edited by Dorcas Akintunde and Helen Labeodan.

Publication

Ibadan : Sefer, 2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Akintunde, Dorcas Olu.
• Labeodan, Helen.

Description

140 p.; 22 cm.

Subjects

• Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions
• Family violence > Africa, Sub-Saharan
• Women, Yoruba > Nigeria > Social conditions

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Women in Yoruba culture / by Adeoti Oluwatosin Akintan -- Women, culture, and the African society / by Yetunde A. Ola-Aluko and Patrick A. Edewor -- Equal rights policies and the multiple roles of women / by Olatundun Oderinde -- Women, sex, and power in classical and Nigerian drama : Lysistrata and Morountodun / by Folake Onayemi -- Rape, an infringement on the rights of women / by Dorcas Olubanke Akintunde -- Beyond critique : a philosophical appraisal of some cultural practices infringing on the rights of women in Yorubaland / by Helen Adekunbi Labeodan -- Reclaiming a lost tradition : Nigerian women in power and resistance / by Bolaji O. Bateye -- Religious and cultural sustenance of patriarchy in Africa : the Bini woman's dilemma / by Mercy Itohan Idumwonyi -- Institutional mechanisms against women / by Foluso Abosede Orebiyi -- The cultural roots of insecurity in the African woman / by Oluseye Adejoke Awe -- Information as a means of women empowerment : the role of the library / by Kehinde O. Ogunbote.

Call Number

Sc D 03-2018

ISBN

9788059015

OCLC

51809153

Title

Women and the culture of violence in traditional Africa / edited by Dorcas Akintunde and Helen Labeodan.

Imprint

Ibadan : Sefer, 2002.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Akintunde, Dorcas Olu.

Labeodan, Helen.

Research Call Number

Sc D 03-2018