Marriage by force? : : contestation over consent and coercion in Africa / / edited by Annie Bunting, Benjamin N. Lawrance, and Richard L. Roberts ; foreword by Doris Buss ; afterword by Emily S. Burrill.
With forced marriage, the sensationalized hides the mundane, and oversimplified popular discourses miss the range of experiences. In sub-Saharan Africa, the relationship between coercion and consent in marriage is a complex one that varies over time and place, rendering impossible any single interpr...
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Place / Publishing House: | Athens, Ohio : : Ohio University Press,, 2016. ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (359 pages) :; illustrations, maps, tables |
Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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