The Politics of Gender and the Culture of Sexuality: Western, Islamic, and African Perspectives

by Ali A. Mazrui

The Politics of Gender and the Culture of Sexuality outlines theories of gender within the intellectual paradigm of the triple heritage: Islam, Africanity, and the West. This book describes the impact of individual contexts and politics on meanings attributed to the human body. The Politics of Gender and the Culture of Sexuality explores how men and women relate to each other in monogamous and polygamous marriage, race rivalries, slavery, miscegenation,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761864024
• ISBN13: 9780761864028
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"