In the shadow of marriage : gender and justice in an African community / Anne M.O. Griffiths.
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TextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1997Description: ix, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 0226308731 (cloth); 0226308758 (pbk.)Subject(s): Women, Kwena | Kwena (African people) -- Legal status, laws, etc | Kwena (African people) -- Marriage customs and rites
Contents:
Academic narratives: models and methods in the search for meanings -- The gendered dynamics of households: managing resources, procreation, and marriage -- Diverging families: social stratification, procreation, and marriage -- Pregnancy and marriage: the world of negotiation and dispute -- The gendered world of marriage: claims of desertion and neglect -- Untying the knot: public dissolution and division of property -- Final partings: institutional encounters and the shifting boundaries of law -- Reconfiguring law: a differentiating perspective.
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Academic narratives: models and methods in the search for meanings -- The gendered dynamics of households: managing resources, procreation, and marriage -- Diverging families: social stratification, procreation, and marriage -- Pregnancy and marriage: the world of negotiation and dispute -- The gendered world of marriage: claims of desertion and neglect -- Untying the knot: public dissolution and division of property -- Final partings: institutional encounters and the shifting boundaries of law -- Reconfiguring law: a differentiating perspective.