Women in Nigeria today. - Women in Nigeria 1982 Ahmadu Bello University). (London Zed Books, 1985)
Part I: Theoretical perspectives -- Towards an adequate analysis of the position of women in society / Ayesha M. Iman -- Problems of theory and practice in women's liberation movements / Sue Bello -- Rapporteur's report / S.M. Bappa -- Conceptual framework and methodology: Marxism and the question of women's liberation / Edwin and Bene Madunagu -- Part II: Women in Nigerian history -- women in Nigerian history: examples from Borno Empire, Nupeland and Igboland / Halima D. Mohammed -- Women in pre-capitalist socio-economic formations in Nigeria / Gloria Thomas Emeagwali -- Rapporteur's report / Ahmed Modibbo -- Part III: Women in production -- Female labour and exploitation within African social formations / A.B. Zack-Williams -- Women under development: some preliminary remarks / Caroline Knowles -- Double oppression: women and land matters in Kaduna State / Norma Perchonock -- Female urban employment / A.B. Zack-Williams -- Rappoteu's report / A. Mohammed -- Women in Nigeria / 'Molara Ogundipe-Leslie -- Contemporary positions and experiences of women / Bene E. Madunagu -- How relevant is the Western women's liberation movement for Nigeria? / Elizabeth Obadina -- The labour market implications of the access of women to Higher Education in Nigeria / Racel Uwa Agheyisi -- Rapporteur's report / Jibo Ibrahim -- Marriage and family / Grace B. Aluko and Mary O. Alfa -- Shugaba-ing rawlings: an appraisal of the marriage institution (a woman's point of view) / Ifeyinwa Iweriebor -- Hausa traditional birth practices and the health of mother and child / Mairo Alti-Muazu -- The role of women's associations in Nigeria's development: social welfare perspective / Arlene Bene Enabulele -- Rapporteur's report / Renee Pittin and Norma Perchonock -- The role of women in Nigerian society: the media / Therese Nweke -- Women in electronic media / Hauwa Sani Dangogo -- Nigerian women in politics: problems and prospects / Bilkisu Yusuf -- Some notes on the image of "woman" in some African poems / John Haynes -- Rapporteur's report / F.J.A. Kamara -- Organizing for the future / Renee Pittin -- On combating women's exploitation and oppression in Nigeria / A.R. Mustapha -- Rapporteur's report / Jibo Ibrahim.
Conference papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Women -- Nigeria -- Social conditions -- Congresses