Hausa women in the twentieth century

University of Wisconsin Press

1991

xi, 297 p.

9780299130206

Women in twentieth-century Hausa society / Catherine Coles and Beverly Mack --Islamic leadership positions for women in contemporary Kano society / Balaraba B.M. Sule and Priscilla E. Starratt --From Accra to Kano : one woman's experience / Deborah Pellow --Islamic values, the State, and "the development of women" : the case of Niger / Roberta Ann Dunbar --Hausa-Fulani women : the state of the struggle / Bilkisu Yusuf --Royal wives in Kano / Beverly Mack --Women and the law in early-twentieth-century Kano / Allan Christelow --The role of women in Kano City politics / Barbara J. Callaway --Hausa women's work in a declining urban economy : Kaduna, Nigeria, 1980-1985 / Catherine Coles --Hausa women in the urban economy of Kano / Alan Frishman --Gender relationships and religion : women in the Hausa Bori of Ader, Niger / Nicole Echard --Marriage in the Hausa Tatsuniya tradition : a cultural and cosmic balance / Connie Stephens --Women's roles in the contemporary Hausa theater of Niger / Janet Beik --Ideology, the mass media, and women : a study from Radio Kaduna, Nigeria / Ayesha M. Imam.

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