Women in African colonial histories / Jean Allman, Susan Geiger, and Nakanyike Musisi, editors.

Other author Geiger, Susan.
Other author Musisi, Nakanyike.
Other author Allman, Jean Marie.
Format Book
Publication InfoBloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
Descriptionviii, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents What my heart wanted / Heidi Gengenbach -- Dynastic daughters / Wendy Urban-Mead -- Colonial midwives and modernizing childbirth in French West Africa / Jane Turrittin -- Politics of perception or perception of politics? / Nakanyike Musisi -- Woman in question / Sean Hawkins -- Colonialism, education, and gender relations in the Belgian Congo / Gertrude Mianda -- Virgin territory? / Teresa Barnes -- When in the white man's town / Lynette A. Jackson -- Queen mothers and good government in Buganda / Holly Hanson -- Marrying and marriage on a shifting terrain / Victoria B. Tashjian and Jean Allman -- Vultures of the marketplace / Misty L. Bastian -- Emancipate your husbands! / Elizabeth Schmidt -- Guerrilla girls and woman in the Zimbabwean national liberation struggle / Tanya Lyons.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001003447
ISBN0253340470 (hard)
ISBN0253215072 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HQ1787 .W655 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold