Women in Twentieth-Century Africa (Paperback)

Introduction; 1. Colonizing African families; 2. Confrontation and adaptation; 3. Domesticity and modernization; 4. Mothers of nationalism; 5. The struggle continues; 6. 'Messengers of a new design': marriage, family and sexuality; 7. Women's rights: the second decolonization?; 8. Empowerment and inequality in a new global age; Conclusion.