Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF MAPS
- PREFACE
- Map
- Introduction
- 1 Colonizing African families
- 2 Confrontation and adaptation
- 3 Domesticity and modernization
- 4 Mothers of nationalism
- 5 The struggle continues
- 6 “Messengers of a new design”: marriage, family, and sexuality
- 7 Women's rights: the second decolonization?
- 8 Empowerment and inequality in a new global age
- Contradictions and challenges
- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING
- INDEX
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 May 2016
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF MAPS
- PREFACE
- Map
- Introduction
- 1 Colonizing African families
- 2 Confrontation and adaptation
- 3 Domesticity and modernization
- 4 Mothers of nationalism
- 5 The struggle continues
- 6 “Messengers of a new design”: marriage, family, and sexuality
- 7 Women's rights: the second decolonization?
- 8 Empowerment and inequality in a new global age
- Contradictions and challenges
- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING
- INDEX
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- Women in Twentieth-Century Africa , pp. ix - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016