Male daughters, female husbands : gender and sex in an African society

PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroductionPart 1: The 19th Century1. Gender and Economy2. Women, Wealth, Titles and power3. Gender and Political Organization4. The Politics of Motherhood: Women and the Ideology-Making Process5. The Ideology of Gender6. Ritual and GenderPart 2: The Colonial Period7. Colonialism and the Erosion of Women's Power8. The Erosion of Women's PowerPart 3: The Post-Independence Period9. The Marginalisation of women's Position10. Wealth, Titles and Motherhood11. The Female Element in Other Igbo Societies12. Gender, Class and Female Solidarity13. ConclusionAppendixesBibliographyGlassaryIndex