From Swagger to Serious: Managing Young Masculinities between Faiths at a Young Men’s Christian Association Centre in The Gambia
A renewed focus on studies of masculinity in Africa has so far failed to account for the growing importance of nonproselytizing Faith-Based Organisations (fbos) in the gendering process. This article seeks to address this issue through a case study of the Gambian branch of the Young Men’s Christian...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of religion in Africa
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 288-323 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Gambia
/ Young man
/ Christianity
/ Islam
/ Masculinity
/ Interfaith dialogue
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IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AX Inter-religious relations CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
Further subjects: | B
Islam
Christianity
masculinity
youth
development
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Volltext (Verlag) |