Kikuyu Women, the Mau Mau Rebellion, and Social Change in Kenya Tapa blanda - 1992

Westview Press, 1992. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:0813378877

Westview Press, June 1992. Unknown. Used - Very Good. This bright Red paperback is in excellent condition. The pages are clean & crisp and the binding is like new. There is 1 owner stamp inside and extra mild wear to the edges only. No other marks, rips, tears, stains or writing. Ready to ship with delivery confirmation.

Boulder / San Francisco / Oxford: Westview Press, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Inscribed on the title page by the author "With gratitude for the helping hand along the rocky road. Cora Ann Presley". Clean unmarked copy close to new. Illustrated with maps and tables, references, glossary, index, 213 pages.

Westview Press, 1992-06-11. Paperback. Very Good. Pages unmarked, mild wear. Price sticker on back cover, else nearly like new.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boulder, CO.: Westview Press, 1992. Scholarly text based on rare oral data from women participants in the "Mau Mau" rebellion, chronicles changes in women's domestic reproduction, legal status, and gender roles that took place under colonial rule. The book links labour activism, cultural nationalism, and the more overtly political issues of land alienation, judicial control, and character of the colonial administration in an analysis of the impact of colonial policy on Kikuyu society, and especially its negative consequences for women. Dr Presley argues that women's involvement in anti-colonial activities began during the World War I era when the state forcibly recruited women into a wage labour system characterized by physical and sexual abuse. Women took part in all facets of the increasingly violent nationalist movement, including serving in the guerilla army. This manuscript is an important addition to the "Mau Mau" debate, offering a careful exploration of the effect… Leer más

Boulder, CO, San Francisco, CA, Oxford, England: Westview Press, 1992. Decorative Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 213 Numbered Pages. All signs of Ex-University- Library (The Wollman Library, Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, NY) present (stamps, stickers, library card pocket, etc.). Two pages (p.93/94 and 95/96 detached from spine but present. Pages underlined with pencil. A rare gem! A hard to find book! Overall, a good study copy.