Nigeria: Peacemaking And Proverbs In Urhobo And Yoruba Marital Conflicts: Part 2

Nigeria: Peacemaking And Proverbs In Urhobo And Yoruba Marital Conflicts: Part 2   Oluwaseun Foluso Phillips, 2011   Marriage among the Yoruba is considered a legally sanctioned relationship, involving economic cooperation as well as normative sexual activity and childbearing, which is expected to be for life. However, the ideal is not always attained because of conflicts and disagreements between couples, which if not resolve leads to separation or divorce. In times past, families...

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