Social History of Africa Ser.: Men and Masculinities in Modern Africa by Lisa A. Lindsay (2003, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHeinemann
ISBN-100325002541
ISBN-139780325002545
eBay Product ID (ePID)2361036
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages280 Pages
Publication NameMen and Masculinities in Modern Africa
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
SubjectAfrica / General, Men's Studies, General
TypeStudy Guide
Subject AreaSocial Science, Education, History
AuthorLisa A. Lindsay
SeriesSocial History of Africa Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight15.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2002-027620
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal305.31/0967
Table Of ContentIntroduction, Stephan F. Miescher and Lisa A. Lindsay Challenging Senior Masculinity; Forsaking Their Fathers? Colonialism, Christianity,and Coming of Age in Ovamboland, Northern Namibia, Meredith McKittrick "And She Became a Man": King Ahebi Ugbabe in the History of Enugu-Ezike, Northern Igboland, 1880-1948, Nwando Achebe Old Soldiers, Young Men: Masculinity, Islam, and Military Veterans in Late 1950s Soudan Francais (Mali), Gregory Mann (Re)Making Men in Colonial Africa; The Making of Presbyterian Teachers: Masculinities and Programs of Education in Colonial Ghana, Stephan F. Miescher "Taken as Boys": The Politics of Black Police Employment and Experience in Early Twentieth-Century South Africa, Keith Shear Industrial Man Goes to Africa, Frederick Cooper Money, Marriage, and Masculinity on the Colonial Nigerian Railway, Lisa A. Lindsay A "Man" in the Village Is a "Boy" in the Workplace: Colonial Sadism, Worker Militance, and Igbo Notions of Masculinity in the Nigerian Coal Industry, 1930-1945, Carolyn A. Brown Gendered Nationalisms; Matrimony and Rebellion: Masculinity in Mau Mau, Luise White Gendered Nationalism: Forms of Masculinity in Modern Asante of Ghana, Pashington Obeng Masculinity and Modernity; Being Maasai Men: Modernity and the Production of Maasai Masculinities, Dorothy L. Hodgson To Be A Man Is More Than a Day's Work: Shifting Ideals of Masculinity in Ado-Odo, Southwestern Nigeria, Andres A. Cornwall Afterword, Luise White
SynopsisThis collection is the first to analyze the concepts and issues involved in exploring African men and the constructions of masculinity in sub-Saharan Africa. Major themes include men as gendered actors, the social construction of masculinity, masculinity as a relational category, and hegemonic and subordinate masculinities., This collection is the first to analyze the concepts and issues involved in exploring African men and the constructions of masculinity in sub-Saharan Africa.
LC Classification NumberHQ1090
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