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Listening to Africa, Misunderstanding and Misinterpreting Africa: Reformist Western Feminist Evangelism on African Women - Pg 11

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This paper was presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 11-14, 1999.



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