The comforts of home : prostitution in colonial Nairobi /

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"This history is ... the first fully-fleshed story of African Nairobi in all of its complexity which foregrounds African experiences. Given the overwhelming white dominance in the written sources, it is a remarkable achievement."--Claire Robertson, International Journal of African Historic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, Luise
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1990.
Temas:
Prostitution > Kenya > Nairobi > History.
Women > Kenya > Social conditions.
Working class women > Kenya > Social conditions.
Femmes > Kenya > Conditions sociales.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
Colonial influence
Prostitution
Social conditions
Women > Social conditions
Working class women > Social conditions
Kenya > Colonial influence.
Kenya > Social conditions.
Kenya > Conditions sociales.
Kenya
Kenya > Nairobi
Prostitution > History
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This history is ... the first fully-fleshed story of African Nairobi in all of its complexity which foregrounds African experiences. Given the overwhelming white dominance in the written sources, it is a remarkable achievement."--Claire Robertson, International Journal of African Historical Studies "White's book ... takes a unique approach to a largely unexplored aspect of African History. It enhances our understanding of African social history, political economy, and gender studies. It is a book that deserves to be widely read."--Elizabeth Schmidt, American Historical R
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 285 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-278) and index.
ISBN:9780226895000
0226895009
9780226895062
0226895068

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