Asante market women

Description

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.

Runtime

52 min

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Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

1983

Database

Alexander Street

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