Conceptualizing gender: The eurocentric foundations of feminist concepts and the challenge of African epistemologies

Jenda

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Oyewùmí, Oyèrónké ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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