Trouble showed the way : women, men, and trade in the Nairobi area, 1890-1990 / Claire C. Robertson.
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TextPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1997.Description: xii, 341 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0253333601 (cl : alk. paper)
- 0253211514 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Women, Kikuyu -- Commerce
- Women, Kikuyu -- Economic conditions
- Women, Kikuyu -- Social conditions
- Women, Kamba -- Commerce
- Women, Kamba -- Economic conditions
- Women, Kamba -- Social conditions
- Beans -- Economic aspects -- Kenya -- Nairobi
- Sex role -- Kenya -- Nairobi
- Nairobi (Kenya) -- Commerce
- Nairobi (Kenya) -- Economic conditions
- Nairobi (Kenya) -- Social conditions
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- DT433.545.K55 R63 1997
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note on Currency and Measures -- I. Introduction -- II. From Njahe to Nyayo: Beans and the Evolution of Agricultural Imperialism in Kenya -- III. The Development of Trade in the Nairobi Area, 1890 to 1940 -- IV. "Various Nefarious Happenings": Trade, Wars and Traders' War, 1940 to 1963 -- V. "Here We Come Only to Struggle": Changes in Trade, 1964 to 1990 -- VI. "Seeking the Freedom to Raise my Children": Changes in Marriage -- VII. Organizing: Women and Collective Action, 1920 to 1990 -- VIII. Trouble Showed the Way; Conclusion: Empowerment?
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