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  • Enduring Polygamy

    Plural Marriage and Social Change in an African Metropolis

    by Bruce Whitehouse ...
    Series series Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
    Why hasn’t polygamous marriage died out in African cities, as experts once expected it would? Enduring Polygamy considers this question in one of Africa’s fastest-growing cities: Bamako, the capital of Mali, where one in four wives is in a polygamous marriage. Using polygamy as a lens through which to survey sweeping changes in urban life, it offers ethnographic and demographic insights into the ... Read more

    $31.69 USD

  • Migrants and Strangers in an African City

    Exile, Dignity, Belonging

    by Bruce Whitehouse ...
    In cities throughout Africa, local inhabitants live alongside large populations of "strangers." Bruce Whitehouse explores the condition of strangerhood for residents who have come from the West African Sahel to settle in Brazzaville, Congo. Whitehouse considers how these migrants live simultaneously inside and outside of Congolese society as merchants, as Muslims in a predominantly non-Muslim ... Read more

    $9.99 USD