Contemporary gender and sexuality in Africa: African-Japanese anthropological approach
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| 505 | 8 | |a 2. Power, Patrilineal/Matrilineal and Women's Social Status in Africa -- 3. Control of Sexuality in a Local Context -- 4. Diversity of Marriage and Securing Offspring -- 5. Battle of Sexuality -- 6. Researcher's Gender/Sexuality and Positionality -- 7. Structure of the Book: Chapter by Chapter -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Part I. Changes and Potentials in Customary Marriage Systems and People's Responses in Traditional African Patriarchal Societies | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 1 -- Who Cares for an Illegitimate Child? Rethinking Kinship and Care Potential Based on Cases of Pregnancy in Unmarried Girls among the Maale of Ethiopia -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Alle nay : Children Born to Single Women -- 4. Pregnancy Options for Unmarried Girls -- 5. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Changes in the Traditional Social System of Polygyny: Kenya's Independence to the Present -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Marriage and Funerals Determine the Course of People's Lives -- 3. The Status of Polygyny in Local Communities | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 4. Polygyny as Social Welfare -- 5. Polygamist Akuku's Death and Kenya Reborn -- 6. Current Condition of Polygyny in Africa -- 7. Conclusion: How Might Legitimate Polygyny Work? -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Ageing and Care in Africa: A Case Study of Rural Women's Lives in Kenya -- 1. Background -- 2. International Setting for Long-Term Care (LTC) -- 3. Research on Ageing Women in Rural Areas of Kwale, Kenya -- 4. Conclusion: Toward Successful Ageing and African Potential -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Part II. Women's Life Courses and Potentials: Experiences in Colonial Days, the War after Independence and the Present -- Chapter 4 -- Fashion of Co-Existence: Potentials of the Herero People's Clothing Behaviours in Namibia through Colonial Experiences and Daily Aesthetics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Herero People, the Long Dress and Colonial Impacts -- 3. Western and Military Style: Learning from German Settlers -- 4. Aesthetic Style: Cattle Motif, Individual Tastes and Generations -- 5. Modern Style: Himba Women Changing the Dress -- 6. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References | |
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| spelling | Contemporary gender and sexuality in Africa African-Japanese anthropological approach edited by Wakana Shiino and Christine Mbabazi Mpyangu Mankon, Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon Langaa RPCIG [2021] Illustrationen txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier African potentials volume 7 Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Notes on Contributors -- Contents -- Series Preface. African Potentials for Convivial World-Making -- 1. The Idea of 'African Potentials' -- 2. African Forum: A Unique Intellectual Collaboration between Japan and Africa -- 3. What are African Potentials? -- 4. The African Potentials Series -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Contemporary Gender and Sexuality in Africa: African-Japanese Anthropological Approach -- 1. What Did Encounters with the West and Colonisation Bring to Gender and Sexuality in Africa? 2. Power, Patrilineal/Matrilineal and Women's Social Status in Africa -- 3. Control of Sexuality in a Local Context -- 4. Diversity of Marriage and Securing Offspring -- 5. Battle of Sexuality -- 6. Researcher's Gender/Sexuality and Positionality -- 7. Structure of the Book: Chapter by Chapter -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Part I. Changes and Potentials in Customary Marriage Systems and People's Responses in Traditional African Patriarchal Societies Chapter 1 -- Who Cares for an Illegitimate Child? Rethinking Kinship and Care Potential Based on Cases of Pregnancy in Unmarried Girls among the Maale of Ethiopia -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Alle nay : Children Born to Single Women -- 4. Pregnancy Options for Unmarried Girls -- 5. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Changes in the Traditional Social System of Polygyny: Kenya's Independence to the Present -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Marriage and Funerals Determine the Course of People's Lives -- 3. The Status of Polygyny in Local Communities 4. Polygyny as Social Welfare -- 5. Polygamist Akuku's Death and Kenya Reborn -- 6. Current Condition of Polygyny in Africa -- 7. Conclusion: How Might Legitimate Polygyny Work? -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Ageing and Care in Africa: A Case Study of Rural Women's Lives in Kenya -- 1. Background -- 2. International Setting for Long-Term Care (LTC) -- 3. Research on Ageing Women in Rural Areas of Kwale, Kenya -- 4. Conclusion: Toward Successful Ageing and African Potential -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References Part II. Women's Life Courses and Potentials: Experiences in Colonial Days, the War after Independence and the Present -- Chapter 4 -- Fashion of Co-Existence: Potentials of the Herero People's Clothing Behaviours in Namibia through Colonial Experiences and Daily Aesthetics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Herero People, the Long Dress and Colonial Impacts -- 3. Western and Military Style: Learning from German Settlers -- 4. Aesthetic Style: Cattle Motif, Individual Tastes and Generations -- 5. Modern Style: Himba Women Changing the Dress -- 6. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References Chapter 5 -- Comparative Study on Women Fighters in Africa's Liberation Struggles: The Experiences of South Africa and Ethiopia Fremdbild (DE-588)4127240-7 gnd rswk-swf Sexualität (DE-588)4054684-6 gnd rswk-swf Geschlecht (DE-588)4020547-2 gnd rswk-swf Kulturanthropologie (DE-588)4133903-4 gnd rswk-swf Japan (DE-588)4028495-5 gnd rswk-swf Afrika (DE-588)4000695-5 gnd rswk-swf Gender identity / Africa Sex role / Africa Sex / Africa (DE-588)4143413-4 Aufsatzsammlung gnd-content Afrika (DE-588)4000695-5 g Geschlecht (DE-588)4020547-2 s Sexualität (DE-588)4054684-6 s DE-604 Japan (DE-588)4028495-5 g Kulturanthropologie (DE-588)4133903-4 s Fremdbild (DE-588)4127240-7 s Shiino, Wakana 1972- edt Mpyangu, Christine Mbabazi (DE-588)124813298X edt Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe 9956552720 Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe 9956552968 African potentials volume 7 (DE-604)BV047267043 7 https://content.ub.hu-berlin.de/monographs/toc/ethnologie/BV047480701.pdf Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| spellingShingle | Contemporary gender and sexuality in Africa African-Japanese anthropological approach African potentials Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Notes on Contributors -- Contents -- Series Preface. African Potentials for Convivial World-Making -- 1. The Idea of 'African Potentials' -- 2. African Forum: A Unique Intellectual Collaboration between Japan and Africa -- 3. What are African Potentials? -- 4. The African Potentials Series -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction. Contemporary Gender and Sexuality in Africa: African-Japanese Anthropological Approach -- 1. What Did Encounters with the West and Colonisation Bring to Gender and Sexuality in Africa? 2. Power, Patrilineal/Matrilineal and Women's Social Status in Africa -- 3. Control of Sexuality in a Local Context -- 4. Diversity of Marriage and Securing Offspring -- 5. Battle of Sexuality -- 6. Researcher's Gender/Sexuality and Positionality -- 7. Structure of the Book: Chapter by Chapter -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Part I. Changes and Potentials in Customary Marriage Systems and People's Responses in Traditional African Patriarchal Societies Chapter 1 -- Who Cares for an Illegitimate Child? Rethinking Kinship and Care Potential Based on Cases of Pregnancy in Unmarried Girls among the Maale of Ethiopia -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. Alle nay : Children Born to Single Women -- 4. Pregnancy Options for Unmarried Girls -- 5. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Changes in the Traditional Social System of Polygyny: Kenya's Independence to the Present -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Marriage and Funerals Determine the Course of People's Lives -- 3. The Status of Polygyny in Local Communities 4. Polygyny as Social Welfare -- 5. Polygamist Akuku's Death and Kenya Reborn -- 6. Current Condition of Polygyny in Africa -- 7. Conclusion: How Might Legitimate Polygyny Work? -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Ageing and Care in Africa: A Case Study of Rural Women's Lives in Kenya -- 1. Background -- 2. International Setting for Long-Term Care (LTC) -- 3. Research on Ageing Women in Rural Areas of Kwale, Kenya -- 4. Conclusion: Toward Successful Ageing and African Potential -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References Part II. Women's Life Courses and Potentials: Experiences in Colonial Days, the War after Independence and the Present -- Chapter 4 -- Fashion of Co-Existence: Potentials of the Herero People's Clothing Behaviours in Namibia through Colonial Experiences and Daily Aesthetics -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Herero People, the Long Dress and Colonial Impacts -- 3. Western and Military Style: Learning from German Settlers -- 4. Aesthetic Style: Cattle Motif, Individual Tastes and Generations -- 5. Modern Style: Himba Women Changing the Dress -- 6. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Acknowledgements -- References Chapter 5 -- Comparative Study on Women Fighters in Africa's Liberation Struggles: The Experiences of South Africa and Ethiopia Fremdbild (DE-588)4127240-7 gnd Sexualität (DE-588)4054684-6 gnd Geschlecht (DE-588)4020547-2 gnd Kulturanthropologie (DE-588)4133903-4 gnd |
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| title | Contemporary gender and sexuality in Africa African-Japanese anthropological approach |
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| title_short | Contemporary gender and sexuality in Africa |
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