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New PDF release: Gendered Encounters: Challenging Cultural Boundaries and

By Maria Grosz-Ngate,Omari Kokole

ISBN-10: 0415916429

ISBN-13: 9780415916424

ISBN-10: 0415916437

ISBN-13: 9780415916431

This e-book makes an important contribution to modern debates on "globalization," tradition and gender. concentrating on intersections of the neighborhood and the worldwide in Africa, individuals elucidate how translocal and transnational cultural currents are mediated via gender, how they reshape gender constructs and family members, and the way they either occur and impinge on kinfolk of power.

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