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African encounters with domesticity
- Title
- African encounters with domesticity / edited by Karen Tranberg Hansen.
- Publication
- New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, c1992.
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- Additional Authors
- Hansen, Karen Tranberg.
- Description
- xii, 315 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Domesticity in Africa / Karen Tranberg Hansen -- Home-made hegemony : modernity, domesticity, and colonialism in South Africa / Jean and John L. Comaroff -- Harem domesticity in Kano, Nigeria / Beverly B. Mack -- Civilized servants : child fosterage and training for status among the Glebo of Liberia / Mary H. Moran -- Domestic science training in colonial Yorubaland, Nigeria / LaRay Denzer -- Colonial fairy tales and the knife and fork doctrine in the heart of Africa / Nancy Rose Hunt -- Colonial and missionary education : women and domesticity in Uganda, 1900-1945 / Nakanyike B. Musisi -- "Educating Eve" : the women's club movement and political consciousness among rural African women in Southern Rhodesia, 1950-1980 / Sita Ranchod-Nilsson -- Race, sex, and domestic labor : the question of African female servants in Southern Rhodesia, 1900-1939 / Elizabeth Schmidt -- Men at work in the Tanzanian home / Janet M. Bujra -- Cookstoves and charcoal braziers : culinary practices, gender, and class in Zambia / Karen Tranberg Hansen -- Creches, titias, and mothers : working women and child care in Mozambique / Kathleen Sheldon.
- Call Number
- Sc D 92-991
- ISBN
- 0813518032 (cloth)
- 0813518040 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 91032144
- OCLC
- 24430910
- NYPG92-B73384
- Title
- African encounters with domesticity / edited by Karen Tranberg Hansen.
- Imprint
- New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, c1992.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Hansen, Karen Tranberg.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 92-991