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Download full textMaina, Faith – 2002
The females portrayed in the Gikuyu popular music of Kenya are almost always evil. Women are often viewed as prostitutes who see their sexuality as a commodity to be exchanged for material goods. After the unsuspecting males have delivered the goods, the women are more often than not betrayed. These portraits create a hostile and toxic environment…
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Content Analysis, Developing Nations, Family Violence
