Empowered Women

This book identifies and examine the changing roles of Nigerian women: in the family, educational attainment and society as experienced and expressed by a sample of educated, Nigerian women.

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Dolapo Adeniji-Neill earned her Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii; her M.A. in liberal studies at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, and her M.A. in sociology and anthropology at The American University in Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt. She is Associate Professor of Education and Chair of Ruth S. Ammon School of Education at Adelphi University, Garden City, New York.

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List of Tables Acknowledgments Women Hold Up Half the Sky In Their Own Voices: The Women's Biographies Women Hold Up More Than Half the SkyApologies to Chairman Mao Zedong Analysis and Discussion: Progress towards Fulfilling Commitments The Time for Warm Words Is Over. The Time for Action Is Now. Women and Girls Deserve and Demand Their Rights Glossary References.