Family matters : feminist concepts in African philosophy of culture /
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©2006.
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| Serie: | SUNY series, feminist philosophy.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.18252761 |
Sommario:
- 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.