Historical Dictionary Of Women In Sub-Saharan Africa

Klappentext The core of the dictionary is the formal entries on nearly 700 topics, individuals, organizations, events, and publications. The book opens with an essay on African women's history, and includes a chronology of African women's history, a list of acronyms, and a country index to facilitate finding entries on particular topics. There is also a bibliography of nearly 2,000 citations that is organized first into historical periods and then into twenty topical categories including art, education, health, human rights, literature, marriage, slavery, and urbanization.

Product details

• Authors: Kathleen Sheldon, Kathleen E. Sheldon
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2005
• EAN: 9780810853317
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-5331-7
• No. of pages: 405
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 222 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Wom
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories