ISBN:
9781000241273
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.40967
Keywords:
Electronic books
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Sex role-Africa, Sub-Saharan..
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Patriarchy-Africa, Sub-Saharan..
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Africa, Sub-Saharan-Social conditions-1960-
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Women-Africa, Sub-Saharan-Social conditions..
Abstract:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Towards a Materialist Perspective on African Women -- 2 The Material Basis of Sexism: A Mode of Production Analysis -- 3 Patriarchal Social Formations in Zimbabwe -- 4 Demographic Theories and Women's Reproductive Labor -- 5 Rural Women's Access to Labor in West Africa -- 6 Sexuality and Power on the Zambian Copperbelt: 1926-1964 -- 7 Domestic Labor in a Colonial City: Prostitution in Nairobi, 1900-1952 -- 8 Evading Male Control: Women in the Second Economy in Zaire -- 9 The Middle-Class Family in Kenya: Changes in Gender Relations -- 10 Trapped Workers: The Case of Domestic Servants in South Africa -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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