Matriarchy and Power in Africa: Aneji Eko

Aneji Eko was technically illiterate, but she represents a resource for understanding the complexities of African and Nigerian cultures. This is an account of matriarchy and the complex ties of kinship, their influences in shaping childhood culture, and how they determined cultural expectations across ethnic groups.

Author: D. Iyam
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 12/11/2013
Pages: 196
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48d
ISBN: 9781349480142

About the Author
David Uru Iyam is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Whittier College, USA.