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The Hibjab in Nigeria, the Woman's Body and the Feminist Private/Public Discourse

Description:

This essay explores Nigerian women's negotiation of public and private spheres through the meanings of hibjab (Islamic head covering for women) has taken in different contexts, both liberating and limiting women. In the 1970s with the new oil economy, increasing migration to cities and the expansion of education for women,...

Keyword:

hibjab and buffett

Creator:

Hauwa Mahdi

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

01/01/2019

Date Modified:

01/01/2019

Date Created:

2009

Resource Type:

Research Paper

Alternate Identifier:

09-003