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Women in African colonial histories /

By considering the lives of ordinary African women - farmers, queen mothers, midwives, urban dwellers, migrants, and political leaders - in the context of particular colonial conditions at specific places and time, Women in African Colonial Histories challenges the notion of a homogeneous 'Afri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Geiger, Susan, Musisi, Nakanyike, Allman, Jean Marie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • WOMEN IN AFRICAN COLONIAL HISTORIES; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; WOMEN IN AFRICAN COLONIAL HISTORIES: AN INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1
  • What My Heart WantedŽ: Gendered Stories of Early Colonial Encounters in Southern Mozambique; Chapter 2
  • Dynastic Daughters: Three Royal Kwena Women and E.L. Price of the London Missionary Society, 1853 ... 1881; Chapter 3
  • Colonial Midwives and Modernizing Childbirth in French West Africa; Chapter 4
  • The Politics of Perception or Perception as Politics? Colonial and Missionary Representations of Baganda Women, 1900 ... 1945.
  • Chapter 5
  • The Woman in QuestionŽ: Marriage and Identity in the Colonial Courts of Northern Ghana, 1907 ... 1954Chapter 6
  • Colonialism, Education, and Gender Relations in the Belgian Congo: The Évolué Case; Chapter 7
  • Virgin Territory? Travel and Migration by African Women in Twentieth-Century Southern Africa; Chapter 8
  • When in the White Man's TownŽ: Zimbabwean Women Remember Chibeura; Chapter 9
  • Queen Mothers and Good Government in Buganda: The Lo.