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Mobilizing Zanzibari women the struggle for respectability and self-reliance in colonial East Africa

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Palgrave Macmillan Palgrave Macmillan 2014Description: xii, 254P. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781137465290
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 371.822DEC
Summary: The experiences of African women in the era before independence remain a woefully understudied facet of African history. This innovative and carefully argued study thus adds tremendously to our understanding of colonial history by focusing on women's education, professionalization, and political mobilization in the East African islands of Zanzibar.
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Book Book UONGOZI Institute Resources Centre - Dar es Salaam 371.822DEC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 002852

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.

The experiences of African women in the era before independence remain a woefully understudied facet of African history. This innovative and carefully argued study thus adds tremendously to our understanding of colonial history by focusing on women's education, professionalization, and political mobilization in the East African islands of Zanzibar.

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