Through the gender lens : a century of social and political development in Nigeria /
A cross-sectoral overview of social and political development policies and practices and their gender outcomes in Nigeria, this volume describes the status of women and men under the colonial and post-colonial policy regimes, unearthing the gender relations and gender (in)equality outcomes.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2018.
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Colección: | Critical African studies in gender and sexuality.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Through the Gender Lens
- Series Page
- Through the Gender Lens: A Century of Social and Political Development in Nigeria
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Chapter 1
- Gender Inequality in Sociopolitical Development of the Nigerian Nation-State
- A Conceptual Framework for Analysis of Gender and Colonialism
- A Lens on Patterns of Gender (In)equality in Nigeria's Sociopolitical Environment
- Discussion of Empirical Findings
- Maternal Mortality
- Child Nutrition
- Education
- Employment
- Political Participation
- Gender-Based Violence
- Overview of Chapters
- Note
- Nigerian Women's Resistance to Colonial Marginalization
- Women in the Postcolonial Nigerian State
- Women in the Military Regimes
- Women in the Civilian Regimes
- Women in Nigeria Today
- Gender Outcomes: Comparative Status of Women in Latin America: An Empirical Lens
- Summary of evidences: Nigeria and SSA versus Latin America
- Conclusion and Recommendations
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 3
- Gender-Based Power Differentials and Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nigeria
- Historical Perspective on Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Theoretical Framework
- Methodology
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4
- Re-Thinking Gender Roles towards Promotion of Socioeconomic Advancement
- What Shaped Gender Roles in Nigeria's Work History?
- Hidden Figures, Internal Displacement and Joblessness in the Midst of Economic Growth
- Practice of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria
- Best Practices and Future Directions
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5
- Analysis of Gender-Inclusiveness of Education Policies and Practices in Nigeria
- A Theoretical Framework for understanding Gender Difference in Education
- Colonialism and the Rights of Females to Education
- Policy Perspectives to Gender Difference in Education: A Historical Analysis
- Gender and Learning in Precolonial Nigeria
- Gender and Education in the Colonial Period
- Gender Critique of Colonial Education Policies
- Education Policies in the Post-Independence Period
- Gender Outcome of Contemporary Education Policies for Equity
- Enablers and Inhibitors of Gender Equity in Higher Education
- Policy Implications and Recommendations
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Other Works Consulted
- Chapter 6