Reinventing Africa: matriarchy, religion & culture/
Ifi Amadiume
- London: Zed Books, 1994.
- x, 214 p. ; 23 cm.
Writing Africa: African social history and the sociology of history -- Re-writing History -- The matriarchal roots of Africa -- Race and gender: Cheikh Anta Diop's moral philosophy -- Theorizing matriarchy in Africa: kinship ideologies and systems in Africa and Europe -- Women's achievements in African political systems: transforming culture for 500 years -- Gender and social movements in Africa: a West African experience -- Gender and the contestation of religion: a historical perspective on African societies -- Decolonizing History -- African women and politics: a history of transformation -- Cycles of Western imperialism: feminism, race, gender, class and power -- In the company of women: love, struggle, class and our feminisms.
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Matriarchy Sex role Study skills Social conditions Feminism