Women in Twentieth-Century Africa

Women in Twentieth-Century Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9780521517072
ISBN-13 : 0521517079
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Book Synopsis Women in Twentieth-Century Africa by : Iris Berger

Download or read book Women in Twentieth-Century Africa written by Iris Berger and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-04-26 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the paradoxical image of African women as exceptionally oppressed, but also as strong, resourceful and rebellious.


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