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Asante market women / produced by Granada Television International.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Granada Television International.
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Disappearing World
Filmakers library online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ashanti (African people)--Economic conditions.
Ashanti (African people).
Ashanti (African people)--Social life and customs.
Women, Ashanti.
Ghana.
Genre:
Documentary.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (52 minutes).
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1983.
Language Note:
English.
System Details:
digital
data file
Summary:
Asante Market Women shows us a tribe in Ghana where the men are polygamous and the women are subordinate in all domestic matters. In the bustling Kumasi market place, however, the women reign supreme. These tough, assertive women have evolved their own power structure to settle all disputes over price and quality. Member of the series: Disappearing World.
Notes:
Originally released as DVD.
Title from resource description page (viewed May 24, 2011).
OCLC:
747798226
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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