Women in Africa : studies in social and economic change /

Compilation of field studies based on interdisciplinary research concerning African women as agents of social change in various historical and political aspects - seeks to improve research methods for study of these women and their social role. Bibliography pp. 285 to 298.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hafkin, Nancy J.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1976. Stanford, Calif. : 1976.
Subjects:	Women > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social conditions. Sub-Saharan Africa field study.

Table of Contents:

The limitations of group action among entrepreneurs: the market women of Abidjan, Ivory Coast / Barbara C. Lewis
Rebels or status-seekers? Women as spirit mediums in East Africa / Iris Berger
From lelemama to lobbying: women's associations in Mombasa, Kenya / Margaret Strobel
Protestant women's associations in Freetown, Sierra Leone / Filomina Chiomasteady
Women and economic change in Africa / Leith Mullings
Less than second-class: women in rural settlement schemes in Tanzania / James L. Brain.