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Masculinities in contemporary Africa /

"Although gender and non-gender scholars have studied men, such an academic exercise requires a critical and focused study of masculine subjects in particular social contexts, which is what this book attempts to do. This empirically rich collection of essays, the seventh of the CODESRIA Gender...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Codesria, Codesria Gender Institute
Otros Autores: Uchendu, Egodi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Dakar : Oxford, UK : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa ; Distributed elsewhere by African Books Collective, ©2008.
Colección:Codesria gender series ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: are African males men? sketching African masculinities / Egodi Uchendu
  • Studying men in Africa critically / Kopano Ratele
  • Masculinity and ritual violence: a study of bullfighting among the Luhyia of Western Kenya / Egara Kabaji
  • The masculine discursive construction of rape in the Kenyan press / James Ogola Onyango
  • La masculinité au Maroc entre traditions, modernité et int́grisme / Abdessamad Dialmy
  • La formation la masculinité entre la tradition et la modernité (le cas du sud du Togo) / Svetlana Koudolo
  • White men: an exploration of intersections of masculinity, whiteness and colonialism and the engagement of counter-hegemonic projects / Claire Kelly
  • L'état moderne africain et le patriarcat public / Ibrahim Mouiche
  • Men's role in persistent rural poverty: lessons from Kenya / Wanjiku Chiuri
  • Student fathers and the challenge to masculinities in Kenyan universities / Charity Mwangi-Chemnjor
  • The interaction of gender and migration: household relations in rural and urban Mozambique / Inês M. Raimundo
  • 'Lifting the cloak on manhood': coverage of Xhosa male circumcision in the South African press / Lilian N. Ndangam
  • Ordre masculin, violences politiques et initiatives féminines pour la paix au Congo Brazzaville de 1991 à 1999 / Koutouma Nsona
  • Corps et beauté : représentations et enjeux. socio-anthropologie de la construction binaire: masculin/féminin. Le cas de l'étudiante algérienne / Zahia Benabdallah.