This text contributes to the deabates on globalization, culture and gender. Focusing on intersections of the local and the global through the prism of gender, the contributors elucidate how translocal and transnational cultural currents are mediated by gender, how they reshape gender constructs and relations, and how they both manifest and impinge on relations of power.
This text contributes to the deabates on globalization, culture and gender. Focusing on intersections of the local and the global through the prism of...
Since the publication of the first edition in 1977, Africa has established itself as a leading resource for teaching, business, and scholarship. This fourth edition has been completely revised and focuses on the dynamism and diversity of contemporary Africa. The volume emphasizes contemporary culture-civil and social issues, art, religion, and the political scene-and provides an overview of significant themes that bear on Africa's place in the world. Historically grounded, Africa provides a comprehensive view of the ways that African women and men have constructed their lives and engaged...
Since the publication of the first edition in 1977, Africa has established itself as a leading resource for teaching, business, and scholarship. Th...
