Gendered colonialisms in African history /
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Imprint: | Oxford ; Malden [Mass.] : Blackwell, 1997. |
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Description: | x, 138 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Gender & history |
Subject: | Sex discrimination against women -- Africa -- History. Women -- Africa -- History. Sex role -- Political aspects -- Africa -- History. Colonies -- Africa -- History. Sex discrimination against women. Sex role -- Political aspects. Women. Africa. History. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3900710 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Ngaitana (I will circumcise myself)
- The Gender and Generational Politics of the 1956 Ban on Clitoridectomy in Meru, Kenya
- 2. "Cocky" Hahn and the "Black Venus"
- The Making of a Native Commissioner in South West Africa, 1915-46
- 3. "Not Welfare or Uplift Work"
- White Women, Masculinity and Policing in South Africa
- 4. Love Magic and Political Morality in Central Madagascar, 1875-1990
- 5. "Fork Up and Smile"
- Marketing, Colonial Knowledge and the Female Subject in Zimbabwe