Claiming Civic Virtue Gendered Network Memory in the Mara Region, Tanzania |
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| Author:
| Shetler, Jan Bender |
| Series title: | Women in Africa and the Diaspora Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-299-32290-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of Wisconsin Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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An original and wide-ranging investigation of the gendered nature of historical memory among communities in the Mara region of Tanzania and its influence on the development of East Africa over the past 150 years. Exploring these oral histories opens exciting new vistas for understanding how women and men in this culture tell their stories and assert their roles as public intellectuals.
An original and wide-ranging investigation of the gendered nature of historical memory among communities in the Mara region of Tanzania and its influence on the development of East Africa over the past 150 years. Exploring these oral histories opens exciting new vistas for understanding how women and men in this culture tell their stories and assert their roles as public intellectuals.