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African women : early history to the 21st century /

African women's history is a topic as vast as the continent itself, embracing an array of societies in over fifty countries with different geographies, social customs, religions, and historical situations. In African Women: Early History to the 21st Century, Kathleen Sheldon masterfully deliver...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sheldon, Kathleen E., 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Women and gender in Africa before 1700
  • Market traders, queens, and slaves in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
  • Religion and slavery in the nineteenth century
  • Colonial era, 1850s to 1945: work and family
  • Politics, leadership, and resistance to colonialism until 1945
  • Liberation struggles and politics from the 1950s to the 1970s
  • Work, family, and urbanization from the 1970s to the 1990s
  • Women and politics after independence
  • Women at the beginning of the twenty-first century.