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Available
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Collection
Publication
Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002.
Description
How did African women negotiate the complex political, economic, and social forces of colonialism in their daily lives? How did they make meaningful lives for themselves in a world that challenged fundamental notions of work, sexuality, marriage, motherhood, and family? 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 times, Women in African C
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Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies / Geiger
Language
ISBN
9780253215079
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