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The Politics of Gender Reform in West Africa: family, religion and the state by Ludovic Lado. Notre Dame, IN: Notre Dame University Press, 2023, Pp. xii+161.

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The Politics of Gender Reform in West Africa: family, religion and the state by Ludovic Lado. Notre Dame, IN: Notre Dame University Press, 2023, Pp. xii+161.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 February 2024

Akosua K. Darkwah*
Affiliation:
University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

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