Title: | Muslim women in Mombasa, 1890-1975 |
Author: | Strobel, Margaret |
Year: | 1979 |
Pages: | 258 |
Language: | English |
City of publisher: | New Haven; London |
Publisher: | Yale University Press |
ISBN: | 0300023022 |
Geographic term: | Kenya |
Abstract: | Examines the ingenious ways in which women achieved considerable autonomy during the period 1890-1975. Notably attention is paid to the role of dance associations and of groups concerned with puberty rights in this development. |
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