Negotiating power and privilege
Subtitle: Igbo career women in contemporary Nigeria
By: Philomina E. Okeke-Ihejirika
Series: Ohio University research in international studies. Africa series -- no. 82; Research in international studies -- no. 82
Publisher: Center for International Studies, Ohio University
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Athens [Ohio]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 230
Subjects: Women, Igbo -- Social conditions; Women, Igbo -- Economic conditions; Women, Igbo -- Employment; Women employees -- Nigeria; Working mothers -- Nigeria; Sex role -- Government policy -- Nigeria; Women -- Government policy -- Nigeria; Sexual division of labor -- Nigeria; Nigeria -- Social conditions; Nigeria -- Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-225) and index
Table of contents: title: Placing Igbo women within an African context; title: Gender relations in family and society; title: From housewives to career women; title: Your life is not entirely your business; title: Gendered lives, gendered aspirations; title: Making it in paid employment; title: Balancing act; title: Ours is ours but my own is my own; title: Looking to the future