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Engaging Modernity: Muslim Women and the Politics of Agency in Postcolonial Niger (Women in Africa and the Diaspora)
Engaging Modernity Muslim Women and the Politics of Agency in Postcolonial Niger - Women in Africa and the Diaspora
Author: Ousseina Alidou
Engaging Modernity is Ousseina Alidou?s rich and compelling portrait of Muslim women in Niger as they confront the challenges and opportunities of the twentieth century. Contrary to Western stereotypes of passive subordination, these women are taking control of their own lives and resisting domination from indigenous traditions, weste...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780299212100
ISBN-10: 0299212106
Publication Date: 10/11/2005
Pages: 260
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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