04107nam 2200673 a 450 991077941260332120230126203143.01-299-40279-80-7391-7779-6(CKB)2550000001017851(EBL)1160817(SSID)ssj0000860279(PQKBManifestationID)12400818(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860279(PQKBWorkID)10896752(PQKB)10644850(MiAaPQ)EBC1160817(Au-PeEL)EBL1160817(CaPaEBR)ebr10681144(CaONFJC)MIL471529(OCoLC)855502921(EXLCZ)99255000000101785120120913d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGender and power relations in Nigeria[electronic resource] /edited by Ronke Iyabowale Ako-NaiLanham [Md.] Lexington Books20131 online resource (588 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7778-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : Western feminist theories : how applicable to Africa? / R.I. Ako-Nai -- An overview of the rights of Nigerian women under the laws / Oluwafeyisayo Semiu Kuteyi -- Women's rights, violence and gender discrimination : the Nigerian circumstances / A.A. Idowu -- 1999 Constitution and gender analysis of elective and appointive positions in Nigeria / Michael Abiodun Oni and Rachael Oluseye Iyanda -- An appraisal of the protection of women's rights under Nigerian laws / Mercy Onaodowan Erhun -- Critical appraisal of domestic violence in Nigeria / Adesina Coker -- An overview of legal and implementation framework of Nigeria's national gender policy / Benson Kunle Sehinde -- Masculinity in gender relations : the Nigerian experience and contribution to sustainable development / Adu Funmilayo Modupe -- Influence of age, marital status and environment on sexism in Nigeria / Ogunleye J. Adedeji and Sulaiman O. Adebayo -- Sex, sex-role orientation, personality and sexism in Nigeria / Ogunleye J. Adedeji -- Gender and peacebuilding in Nigeria's Niger Delta region / Stephen A. Faleti -- Women in Yoruba indigenous politics in Nigeria / I.O. Aransi -- Democracy and gender participation in Nigeria : a case for gender mainstreaming in politics / I.D. David -- Gender equality for a better quality of life for all / A.O. Ologunde -- The place of women in Nigerian public service : a sublime feminist analysis / Anthony M. Oladoyin -- African women and the changing notion of security / Funso Adesola -- "Unknown soldier" : women's radicalism and activism and state violence in 20th century Nigeria / Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome -- Women, grass roots movements and democratization in Nigeria / Iwebunor Okwechime and Akin Iwilade -- Gender and the Niger Delta crises : the challenge of local feminisms / Mashood Omotosho -- Gender, environment and human rights violations in Nigeria's Niger Delta region / Iwebunor Okwechime and Akin Iwilade.Gender and Power Relations in Nigeria is about how sex has played an important and decisive role in the place of women in Nigerian society.WomenNigeriaSocial conditionsWomen's rightsNigeriaWomenLegal status, laws, etcNigeriaWomenPolitical activityNigeriaSex roleNigeriaFeminismNigeriaSexismNigeriaWomenSocial conditions.Women's rightsWomenLegal status, laws, etc.WomenPolitical activitySex roleFeminismSexism305.4209669Ako-Nai Ronke Iyabowale1504632MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779412603321Gender and power relations in Nigeria3733744UNINA