ASC seminar by Judith Byfield (Cornell University).
Gender, Spectacle and Nation-making in Post-WWII Nigeria
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Byfield offers a riveting narrative of the unexpected convergence of interest between educated Christians and market women in forming the Abeokuta Women's Union in Nigeria, setting this in a wider context of gendered political mobilization in post-WWII Nigeria.
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