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

Title
Mobilizing Zanzibari women : the struggle for respectability and self-reliance in colonial East Africa / Corrie Decker.
Author
Decker, Corrie
Publication
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.

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Description
xii, 254 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Subject
  • 1900 - 1999
  • Women > Education > Social aspects > Tanzania > Zanzibar
  • Women > Political activity > Tanzania > Zanzibar
  • Professional education of women > Tanzania > Zanzibar
  • Women in development > Tanzania > Zanzibar
  • Zanzibar > Social life and customs > 20th century
  • Zanzibar > Colonial influence
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.
Contents
Inducting girls into the regime of respectability -- Training girls for colonial development -- Writing self-reliance in respectability -- Developing agents of mobility -- Mobilizing women during the time of politics.
Call Number
Sc D 15-1041
ISBN
  • 9781137465290 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1137465298 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2014020340
OCLC
880831248
Author
Decker, Corrie, author.
Title
Mobilizing Zanzibari women : the struggle for respectability and self-reliance in colonial East Africa / Corrie Decker.
Publisher
New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.
Chronological Term
1900 - 1999
Research Call Number
Sc D 15-1041
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