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Author:
Smith, Daniel Jordan, 1961- author.
Title:
To be a man is not a one-day job : masculinity, money, and intimacy in Nigeria / Daniel Jordan Smith.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
262 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Men--Nigeria--Social conditions.
Masculinity--Economic aspects--Nigeria.
Money--Social aspects--Nigeria.
Igbo (African people)--Social life and customs.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
From boys to men: learning to love women and money -- Expensive intimacies: courtship, marriage, and fatherhood -- "Money problem": work, class, consumption, and men's social status -- "Ahhheee club": money, intimacy, and male peer groups -- Masculinity gone awry: intimate partner violence, crime, and insecurity -- Becoming an elder, burying one's father.
ISBN:
022649165X
9780226491653
022649151X
9780226491516
OCLC:
(OCoLC)975398279
LCCN:
2017017536
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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