The woman in the universal civilization

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The book explores the historical significance of Gabonese women within the context of Kongo civilization, emphasizing their pivotal role in shaping traditional culture and societal advancements. It highlights the long-standing recognition of women's contributions in Africa, contrasting it with the delayed awareness of women's rights in European societies during the 20th century. Additionally, it argues that Gabonese women were early advocates for environmental protection and sustainable interactions with nature, showcasing their influence on both cultural and ecological practices throughout history.