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This groundbreaking book by two leading scholars offers a complete historical picture of women and their work in Uganda, tracing developments from precolonial times to the present and into the future.

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“A valuable addition to collections supporting African or women’s studies. Highly recommended. * CHOICE *
“Marvelous use of oral and archival sources makes this a good account of changing gender formulations and of women’s development and achievement in the twentieth century.”
“A model of scholarly cooperation between a western historian (McIntosh) and an African anthropologist (Kyomuhendo)....” * International Journal of African Historical Studies *
“In terms of depth of analysis and breadth of material covered, the book is a pioneering work in its field in Eastern Africa. The benefits of this study lie in its sound recommendation of strategies that will improve women’s circumstances....” * Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History *

Women Work Domestic Virtue in Uganda 19002003

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    A Paperback by Grace Bantebya Kyomuhendo, Marjorie Keniston McIntosh

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      Publisher: MJ - Ohio University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780821417348, 978-0821417348
      ISBN10: 0821417347
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      Gender studies: women and girls

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This groundbreaking book by two leading scholars offers a complete historical picture of women and their work in Uganda, tracing developments from precolonial times to the present and into the future.

      Trade Review
      “A valuable addition to collections supporting African or women’s studies. Highly recommended. * CHOICE *
      “Marvelous use of oral and archival sources makes this a good account of changing gender formulations and of women’s development and achievement in the twentieth century.”
      “A model of scholarly cooperation between a western historian (McIntosh) and an African anthropologist (Kyomuhendo)....” * International Journal of African Historical Studies *
      “In terms of depth of analysis and breadth of material covered, the book is a pioneering work in its field in Eastern Africa. The benefits of this study lie in its sound recommendation of strategies that will improve women’s circumstances....” * Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History *

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