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In Indigenous African Knowledge Production, Njoki Nathani Wane uses food-processing practices preparing, preserving, cooking, and serving as an entry point into the indigenous knowledge of the Embu and the role that rural Embu women play in creating and transmitting it.

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Acknowledgements Foreward by George J. Sefa Dei (University of Toronto, Sociology and Equity Studies) Map of Kenya Introduction Chapter One - Food Processing: Embu and Indigenous Knowledges Chapter Two - Kenya: The Land, the People, and the Socio-Political Economy Chapter Three - The Everyday Experiences of Embu Women Chapter Four - Food Preservation and Change Chapter Five - Gender Relations; Decision Making & Food Preferences Chapter Six - Indigenous Technology & the Influence of New Innovations Chapter Seven - Removing the Margins: Including Indigenous Women's Voices in Knowledge Roduction Chapter Eight - Contesting Knowledge: Some Concluding Thoughts Endnotes References

Indigenous African Knowledge Production

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      Publisher University of Toronto Press
      Published 28 January 2014
      ISBN-13 9781442648142
      978-1442648142

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In Indigenous African Knowledge Production, Njoki Nathani Wane uses food-processing practices preparing, preserving, cooking, and serving as an entry point into the indigenous knowledge of the Embu and the role that rural Embu women play in creating and transmitting it.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements Foreward by George J. Sefa Dei (University of Toronto, Sociology and Equity Studies) Map of Kenya Introduction Chapter One - Food Processing: Embu and Indigenous Knowledges Chapter Two - Kenya: The Land, the People, and the Socio-Political Economy Chapter Three - The Everyday Experiences of Embu Women Chapter Four - Food Preservation and Change Chapter Five - Gender Relations; Decision Making & Food Preferences Chapter Six - Indigenous Technology & the Influence of New Innovations Chapter Seven - Removing the Margins: Including Indigenous Women's Voices in Knowledge Roduction Chapter Eight - Contesting Knowledge: Some Concluding Thoughts Endnotes References

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