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Amina Mama (born 19 September 1958) is a Nigerian-British writer feminist and academic. Her main areas of focus have been post-colonial militarist and gender issues. She has lived in Africa Europe and North America and worked to build relationships between feminist intellectuals across the globe.

birth date
1958-09-19
birth place
Colonial Nigeria, Kaduna
influenced by
Jean-Paul Sartre, Karl Marx, Ama Ata Aidoo, Amina, Angela Davis, Antonio Gramsci, Michel Foucault, Simone de Beauvoir, Frantz Fanon, Louis Althusser, Flora Nwapa, Nawal El Saadawi, Audre Lorde, Alifa Rifaat, Bessie Head, Nkrumah, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Edward Said, Hajia_Gambo_Sawaba
main interest
Police, Woman, Neoliberalism, Africa, Militarism
philosophicalSchool
Feminism, Postcolonialism

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