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Female genital cutting and gender relations in Kurya society

Female genital cutting and gender relations in Kurya society

Paperback

Series: Europäische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Européenn, Book 447

AnthropologyGeneral SociologyWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 3631628269
ISBN13: 9783631628263
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: Nov 5 2012
Pages: 197
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.80 Depth: 8.20
Language: English
This book deals with reasons for the persistence of the practice of female genital cutting (FGC) among the Kurya in Tanzania. The study recommends intervention programmes based on in-depth cultural knowledge, and concludes that addressing the problem in its local context is crucial for efforts directed at stopping the practice.

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