Making Modern Girls - A History of Girlhood, Labor, and Social Development in Colonial Lagos

In Making Modern Girls, Abosede A. George examines the influence of African social reformers and the developmentalist colonial state on the practice and ideology of girlhood as well as its intersection with child labor in Lagos, Nigeria.

Summary

In Making Modern Girls, Abosede A. George examines the influence of African social reformers and the developmentalist colonial state on the practice and ideology of girlhood as well as its intersection with child labor in Lagos, Nigeria.

Product details

• Authors: Abosede A. George
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.11.2014
• EAN: 9780821421161
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-2116-1
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 22 mm
• Series: New African Histories; New African Histories
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries