The women's war of 1929 : gender and violence in colonial Nigeria.
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...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | 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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780230356061 0230356060 9786613360991 6613360996 1283360993 9781283360999 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |