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Patriarchy and class : African women in the home and the workforce

Author: Sharon Stichter; Jane L Parpart
Publisher: Boulder : Westview Press, 1988.
Series: African modernization and development series.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sharon Stichter; Jane L Parpart
ISBN: 0813374162 9780813374161
OCLC Number: 17551030
Description: vi, 233 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Toward a materialist pespective on African women / Sharon B. Stichter and Jane L. Parpart --
Material basis of sexism : a mode of production analysis / Jeanne Koopman Henn --
Patriarchal social formations in Zimbabwe / Nancy Folbre --
Demographic theories and women's reproductive labor / Jane Vock --
Rural women's access to labor in West Africa / Penelope A. Roberts --
Sexuality and power on the Zambian copperbelt : 1926-1964 / Jane L. Parpart --
Domestic labor in a colonial city : prostitution in Nairobi, 1900-1952 / Luise White --
Evading male control : women in the second economy in Zaire / Janet MacGaffey --
The middle-class family in Kenya : changes in gender relations / Sharon B. Stichter --
Trapped workers : the case of domestic servants in South Africa / Jacklyn Cock.
Series Title: African modernization and development series.
Responsibility: edited by Sharon B. Stichter and Jane L. Parpart.

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