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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782621903321

Autore

Okeke-Ihejirika Philomina E (Philomina Ezeagbor)

Titolo

Negotiating power and privilege [[electronic resource] ] : Igbo career women in contemporary Nigeria / / Philomina E. Okeke-Ihejirika

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens [Ohio], : Center for International Studies, Ohio University, c2004

ISBN

0-89680-438-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (244 p.)

Collana

Ohio University research in international studies. Africa series ; ; no. 82

Disciplina

305.48/8963320669

Soggetti

Women, Igbo - Social conditions

Women, Igbo - Economic conditions

Women, Igbo - Employment

Women employees - Nigeria

Working mothers - Nigeria

Sex role - Government policy - Nigeria

Women - Government policy - Nigeria

Sexual division of labor - Nigeria

Nigeria Social conditions

Nigeria Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-225) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Placing Igbo women within an African context -- Gender relations in family and society -- From housewives to career women -- Your life is not entirely your business -- Gendered lives, gendered aspirations -- Making it in paid employment -- Balancing act -- Ours is ours but my own is my own -- Looking to the future.