African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-50

Download or read book African Womanhood in Colonial Kenya, 1900-50 written by Tabitha Kanogo and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2005 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within a broad analysis of colonial oppurtunities for physical, social and educational mobility, Kanogo shows how African and British male authorities tried, with uncertain opinions and from different perspectives, to control female initiatives, and how, to very varying degrees, women managed to achieve increasing measures of control over their own lives. North America: Ohio U Press; Kenya: EAEP