The Women's War of 1929: Gender and Violence in Colonial Nigeria - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Marc Matera, Misty L. Bastian, S. Kingsley KentTheme:Chronological Period/1920's, Cultural Region/African, Cultural Region/British, Cultural Region/Central Africa, Sex & Gender/FemininePublish date:10/27/2011Pages:278
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230302952ISBN-10:0230302955UPC:9780230302952Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Africa, Europe, Women's StudiesBook Topic:Central, Great BritainSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.545Product ID:SC64KJNPW3
In 1929, tens of thousands of south eastern Nigerian women rose up against British authority in what is known as the Women's War. This book brings togther, for the first time, the multiple perspectives of the war's colonized and colonial participants and examines its various actions within a single, gendered analytical frame.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230302952ISBN-10:0230302955UPC:9780230302952Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Africa, Europe, Women's StudiesBook Topic:Central, Great BritainSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.545Product ID:SC64KJNPW3
MARC MATERA Assistant Professor of Modern Britain, British Empire, and World History. He is the author of a number of articles on African and Caribbean intellectuals in Britain.
MISTY L. BASTIAN Professor of Anthropology at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA, USA. She is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on Onitsha Igbo society, media and modern magic in southern Nigeria, Nigerian Pentecostalism in the twenty-first century, as well as on British colonialists and their encounters with Igbo-speaking peoples from 1870-1930.
SUSAN KINGSLEY KENT Professor of History at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. She is the author of various publications including, most recently, History of Western Civilization since 1500: An Ecological Approach (2008, 2010); and Aftershocks: Politics and Trauma in Britain, 1918-1931 (2009).
MISTY L. BASTIAN Professor of Anthropology at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, PA, USA. She is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on Onitsha Igbo society, media and modern magic in southern Nigeria, Nigerian Pentecostalism in the twenty-first century, as well as on British colonialists and their encounters with Igbo-speaking peoples from 1870-1930.
SUSAN KINGSLEY KENT Professor of History at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA. She is the author of various publications including, most recently, History of Western Civilization since 1500: An Ecological Approach (2008, 2010); and Aftershocks: Politics and Trauma in Britain, 1918-1931 (2009).
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