03697nam 2200577 450 991080829590332120230803203651.00-7618-6403-2(CKB)3710000000186062(EBL)1740507(SSID)ssj0001377720(PQKBManifestationID)11745783(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001377720(PQKBWorkID)11327227(PQKB)10834122(MiAaPQ)EBC1740507(Au-PeEL)EBL1740507(CaPaEBR)ebr10896072(CaONFJC)MIL627511(OCoLC)884015080(EXLCZ)99371000000018606220140804h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe politics of gender and the culture of sexuality Western, Islamic, and African perspectives /Ali A. Mazrui ; edited by Etin AnwarLanham, Maryland ;Plymouth, England :University Press of America,2014.©20141 online resource (381 p.)Includes index.0-7618-6402-4 THE POLITICS OF GENDER AND THE CULTURE OF SEXUALITY; Contents; Acknowledgment; Copyright Acknowledgment; Editor's Introduction; Author's Introduction; I. The Politics of the Human Body; 1.1. On Revolution and Nakedness; 1.2. Political Man and the Heritage of Hair: Some African Perspectives; 1.3. The Poetics of a Transplanted Heart; II. The Politics of Sexuality; 2.1. Political Sex: Monogamy and Racialism; 2.2. Monogamy and Descent in Black-White Relations; 2.3. Suttee and Levirate in Black-Brown Relations; 2.4. Africa's Triple Heritage of Play: Reflections on the Gender Gap2.5. On Gender and Power: A Post-Colonial Sexual Equation2.6. Inter-Racial Mating and Cross-Racial Milestones: From Princess Diana to Barack Obama; III. The Politics of Gender; 3.1. The African Renaissance: A Triple Legacy of Skills, Values, and Gender; 3.2. Language Planning and Gender Planning: Some African Perspectives; 3.3. The Black Woman and the Problem of Gender: An African Perspective; 3.4. The Dialectic Between Men and Women: The Legacy of 'A'isha; IV. The Politics of Citizenship; 4.1. Armed Kinsmen and the Origins of the State: An Essay in Philosophical Anthropology4.2. Gender, Skill, and Power: Africa in Search of Transformation4.3. From Kinship to Citizenship; 4.4. The Warrior Tradition and the Masculinity of War; 4.5. Gandhi, Marx, and the Warrior Tradition: Towards Androgynous Liberation; 4.6. Post-Liberation Movements: In Search of Racial, Sexual, and Class Utopias; V. The Politics of Population; 5.1. Islamic Doctrine and the Politics of Induced Fertility Change: An African Perspective; 5.2. Ethnicity, Power, and Population in Eastern Africa; 5.3. Population Control and Social Justice: An African Perspective; Conclusion; IndexThe Politics of Gender and the Culture of Sexuality outlines theories of gender within the intellectual paradigm of the triple heritage: Islam, Africanity, and the West. In doing so, the author and editor present a multifaceted and dynamic theoretical discourse of gender.Sex rolePolitical aspectsSex roleReligious aspectsSex rolePolitical aspects.Sex roleReligious aspects.305.3Mazrui Ali A.130631Anwar EtinMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808295903321The politics of gender and the culture of sexuality4114298UNINA