Mobilizing Zanzibari women : the struggle for respectability and self-reliance in colonial East Africa /

Despite the vast literature that exists on the history of colonial Africa, the experiences of women in the era before independence remain a woefully understudied facet of that history. This innovative and carefully argued study thus adds tremendously to our understanding of colonial history by focus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Decker, Corrie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
Women > Education > Social aspects > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Women > Political activity > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Professional education of women > Tanzania > Zanzibar.
Femmes > Éducation > Aspect social > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
Femmes > Activité politique > Tanzanie > Zanzibar.
EDUCATION > Administration > General.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
Colonial influence
Manners and customs
Professional education of women
Women > Education > Social aspects
Women > Political activity
Zanzibar > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Zanzibar > Colonial influence.
Zanzibar > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Zanzibar > Influence coloniale.
Tanzania > Zanzibar
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inducting girls into the regime of respectability
  • Training girls for colonial development
  • Writing self-reliance in respectability
  • Developing agents of mobility
  • Mobilizing women during the time of politics.

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