Allah made us : sexual outlaws in an Islamic African city /
This text presents an account of 'sexual outlaws' in the Hausa-speaking region of northern Nigeria, where Islamic law requires strict separation of the sexes and different rules of behaviour for women and men in virtually every facet of life.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2009.
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| Series: | New directions in ethnography ;
3. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents 1850-9999 |
| Summary: | This text presents an account of 'sexual outlaws' in the Hausa-speaking region of northern Nigeria, where Islamic law requires strict separation of the sexes and different rules of behaviour for women and men in virtually every facet of life. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | xv, 237 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Awards: | Ruth Benedict Prize, 2009. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-227) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781405152518 1405152516 9781405152525 1405152524 |