| Description |
1 online resource (241 pages) |
| Series |
African Social Studies Ser |
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African Social Studies Ser
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| Contents |
Intro; Elasticity in Domesticity: White Women in Rhodesian Zimbabwe, 1890-1979; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Map of Rhodesia; Introduction: White Women and the Unfolding Rhodesian Society; 1 Domesticity, Constructions of Whiteness, and White Femininity in Southern Rhodesia; 2 White Women and the Domestic Space: Housewifery in the Rhodesian Context; 3 Emerging Out of the Sheaths of Domesticity? White Women in Formal Wage Employment, c. 1914-1980; 4 White Women and Wage Employment |
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5 Mothering the Empire: Overview of White Women's Organisations6 White Women's Organisations and Settler Society, 1920s-1970s; 7 Encounter with Africans, 1920s-1980; 8 White Women and the Homecraft Movement; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Bibliography; Index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Women, White -- Zimbabwe -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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Sex role -- Zimbabwe -- History -- 20th century
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Sex role.
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Zimbabwe.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004381124 |
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9004381120 |
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