Women and the Nigeria-Biafra War : reframing gender and conflict in Africa /

"This comprehensive study of the Nigeria-Biafra War through the lens of gender captures women's complex experiences and the valiant ways they carried out old and new responsibilities in wartime and postwar Nigeria. It fills a gap in war scholarship fifty years after the conflict by presenting women...

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Other Authors: Chuku, Gloria (Editor), Aham-Okoro, Sussie U. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
Series:Critical African studies in gender and sexuality.
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Summary:"This comprehensive study of the Nigeria-Biafra War through the lens of gender captures women's complex experiences and the valiant ways they carried out old and new responsibilities in wartime and postwar Nigeria. It fills a gap in war scholarship fifty years after the conflict by presenting women as embodiments of vulnerability and agency"--

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Call Number: DT 515.836 .W66 2020
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