Women, Migration & the Cashew Economy in Southern Mozambique 1945-1975

• Yazar: Penvenne, Jeanne Marie (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: Portekizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Woodbridge Boydell & Brewer 2015
• Konular: African history; Sociology: work & labour; Colonialism & imperialism; feminism
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Analyses the lives and livelihoods of the female cashew shellers in Mozambique's capital in the colonial era, during which the industry grew to be a major export, and relates how the women played a fundamental, but previously underappreciated, role in the colony's economy. JOINT RUNNER-UP...