Family Matters : Feminist Concepts in African Philosophy of Culture /

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Nzegwu, Nkiru
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2006.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Feminist theory > Nigeria.
Patrilineal kinship > Nigeria.
Families > Nigeria.
Sex role > Nigeria.
Philosophy, Igbo.
Women, Igbo > Social conditions.
Igbo (African people) > Kinship.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Igbo family structure and feminist concepts
  • Family politics : making patriarchy in a patrilineal society
  • Legalizing patriarchy : sorting through customary laws and practices
  • Customs and misrepresentations : widows and daughters in inheritance disputes
  • The conclave : a dialogic search for equality
  • Structures of equality : in mono- and dual-sex systems
  • Conclusion: towards a balanced society.

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