Khaki in the Family: Gender Discourses and Militarism in Nigeria

African Studies Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 1-18

  Mama, Amina ^a  

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EID: 85011525694     PISSN: 00020206     EISSN: 15552462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/524824     Document Type: Article

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