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This edited volume provides an interdisciplinary and balanced discussion on the changing dynamics of identities in Africa, with a focus on gender, ethno-cultural, and religious identity.
List of contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Negotiating Identities in Contemporary Africa: Gender, Religion, and Ethno-cultural Identities by Emmanuel M. Mbah and Toyin Falola
Chapter 1: Sowing in the Wind: Girls' Education in Kenya's Bungoma County by Namulundah Florence
Chapter 2: Gendered Political Institutions and Women's Career Identity Construction by Wakil Ajibola Asekun
Chapter 3: To Have or Not to Have: An African Perspective on Childlessness by Namulundah Florence
Chapter 4: Gender and Initiation Rites in Ejagham Land of Cameroon by Victor Ntui Atom
Chapter 5: Restoring Gender Knowledge in Kenya's Mau Mau War: New Methods and Perspectives by Mickie Mwanzia Koster
Chapter 6: Gender Inequality in the Peace Building Process during the Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon by Primus Fonkeng
Chapter 7: From Hapless Victims to Helpful Collaborators? The Contradictions of Boko Haram Female Suicide Bombers (FSBs) in Nigeria, 2009-2019 by Femi Adegbulu
Chapter 8: A Comparative Study of the Influence of Modernization on Traditional Gender Roles of Men and Women in Lagos and Ogun States, Nigeria by Tolu Ogunleye
Chapter 9: Ethnocentrism, Democratization and Nation Building in Africa: The Nigerian Experience by Steve A Iyayi
Chapter 10: Identity Dynamics in the Southern Tier of the Cameroon-Nigeria Frontier by Victor Ntui Atom
Chapter 11: Redefining Cultural Identity in Nigeria through Dramatic and Theatrical Arts by Adedoyin Aguoru
Chapter 12: "I never knew I was a Negro until I came to America." Black Identity, Diasporic Consciousness, and Nigerian Ambivalence to Pan-Africanism by Ajibola A. Abdulrahman
Chapter 13: Sidis in India, and of India, too? An Exploratory Study into the Identity of the African Diaspora in the Western Indian State of Gujarat by Pradeep Mallik
Appendix A: 2016 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Results of Select Bungoma County Boys' Secondary/High Schools
Appendix B: 2016 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Results of Select Bungoma County Girls' Secondary/High Schools
Appendix C: 2016 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Results of Select Bungoma County Mixed Secondary/High Schools in Bungoma County
Appendix D: 2016 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Results of the Two National Schools in Bungoma County.
Appendix E: 2016 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education results of Extra-County High Schools in Bungoma County.
Appendix F: 2017 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Results of Bumula Constituency, Secondary/High Schools in Bungoma County
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Edited by Toyin Falola and Emmanuel M. Mbah - Contributions by Ajibola A. Abdulrahman; Femi Adegbulu; Adedoyin Aguoru; Wakil Ajibola Asekun; Victor Ntui Atom; Toyin Falola; Namulundah Florence; Primus Fonkeng; Steve A. Iyayi; Mickie Mwanzia Koster; Pradee
Summary
This edited volume provides an interdisciplinary and balanced discussion on the changing dynamics of identities in Africa, with a focus on gender, ethno-cultural, and religious identity.
