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African women and apartheid : migration and settlement in urban South Africa

Title
African women and apartheid : migration and settlement in urban South Africa / Rebekah Lee.
Author
Lee, Rebekah, 1974-
Publication
London ; New York : Tauris Academic Studies : imprint of I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Description
xiv, 282 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Summary
" ... a social and cultural history of African women in Cape Town, South Africa, between 1948 and 2000."--P. [1].
Series Statement
International library of African studies ; 25
Uniform Title
International library of African studies ; v. 25.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-271) and index.
Contents
Introduction: location, method, meaning -- Mapping Cape Town's historical and political geography, 1948-2000 -- Structure and strategy in African households -- Home improvement, self improvement: renovations and the reconstruction of 'home' -- Hearth and home: energy resourcing and consumption in an urban environment -- 'Beloved' unions? Associational life in town -- 'Moving' memories: urbanizing identities -- Conclusion.
Call Number
Sc D 10-1795
ISBN
  • 9781845118198 (hbk.)
  • 1845118197 (hbk.)
OCLC
320495347
Author
Lee, Rebekah, 1974-
Title
African women and apartheid : migration and settlement in urban South Africa / Rebekah Lee.
Imprint
London ; New York : Tauris Academic Studies : imprint of I.B. Tauris ; New York : Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series
International library of African studies ; 25
International library of African studies ; v. 25.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-271) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc D 10-1795
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