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January 1, 2025

The Great Upheaval: Women, War, and Rebuilding the Nigerian Nation

Judith A. Byfield

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Nigerian women played a crucial role in recovery efforts following the civil war, reshaping the nation's future.
Their efforts in rebuilding communities and infrastructure highlighted their importance in nation building.
This analysis showcases how civil war inadvertently positioned women as architects of recovery.
It emphasizes the need to acknowledge women's contributions to post-war reconstruction efforts in Nigeria.

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Analysis reveals how nigerian women shaped recovery after civil war, suggesting their roles were pivotal in reconstruction.

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How Nigerian women became the unexpected architects of recovery after civil war.

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Judith A. Byfield (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb46c96d6d5674bccff249 https://doi.org/10.64240/bcaa7b4da5

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