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Routledge African studies ; 29

Introduction. Perspectives on gender and development in Africa and its diaspora / Akinloyè Òjó, Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe, and Felisters Kiprono

Women as sandwiches in the jaws of violence : a study of the impact of crisis on the female gender in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novels / Augustine O. Evue

Violence against women in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple hibiscus and Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's Trafficked : an African feminist insight / Charles A. Bodunde (Ph. D) and Foluke R. Aliyu-Ibrahim

Narrating the woes of women in war times : the examples of Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo's Roses and bullets and Chimamanda Adichie's Half of a yellow sun / Ezinwanyi E. Adam & Chinenye M. Egboh

Female circumcision : inexpressiveness and loss in Julie Okoh's Edewede / Oludolapo Ojediran

Gender and dramaturgy in Wale Ogunyemi's Queen Amina of Zazzau and Femi Osofisan's Women of Owu / Ojo Olorunleke

Socio-cultural perception of sexist Yoruba proverbs and implications for peace and national cohesion / Adeniyi Kikelomo, Jegede Francis, and Adebanjo Mopelola

Asunle cannot be a man : a gendered analysis of Yoruba praise names in Yorubaland and the diaspora / Akinloyè Òjó

Gender equality, gender inequality or gender complementarity : insights from Igbo traditional culture / Dorothy Oluwagbemi-Jacob

Gender and contesting phenomena (religion, culture, and ethnicity) : towards development in Africa and the African diaspora / Oyeronke Olademo

Gender equality : a comparative narrative in African religious Christian and Islamic traditions / Adepeju Johson-Bashua

Gender equality narratives in African cultural and religious beliefs : contents and discontents / Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe

Islamic law of inheritance : ultimate solution to social inequality against women in Yoruba land / Abdulmajeed Hassan Bello

Not on this mat : a biographical sketch of marriage, labor, sex and gender relations in an African history / Ebenezer Ayesu

Culture and development : indigenous structures, gender, and everyday life in colonial coastal southern Ghana / Kwaku Nti

The challenge of gender : marginal participation of women in mathematics in Nigeria / Obale-Hundeyin Ayo. S

Rural women farmers and food production in Ekiti-Kwara, Nigeria : motives and challenges of operation / Olawepo. R. A

Female achievement in geography and planning in Lagos State University, Nigeria / Mohammad Olaitan Lawal

Women and sport in Kenya / Janet Musimbi M'mbaha.

Women > Africa > Social conditions.

Women in economic development > Africa.

African literature (English) > History and criticism.

Women > Social conditions.