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We Only Come Here to Struggle : Stories from Berida's Life /

Here is the life history of Berida Ndambuki, a Kenyan woman trader born in 1936, who speaks movingly of her experiences under the turbulences of late British colonialism and independence. A poverty survivor, Berida overcame patriarchal constraints to reclaim the rights to her labor, her body, and he...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ndambuki, Berida, 1936- (Autor), Robertson, Claire C., 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2000]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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