We Only Come Here to Struggle e-bog
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A Kenyan trader shares her life history, including enduring British colonial rule, overcoming poverty, and reclaiming her life.Here is the life history of Berida Ndambuki, a Kenyan woman trader born in 1936, who speaks movingly of her experiences under the turbulences of late British colonialism and independence. A poverty survivor, Berida overcame patriarchal constraints to reclaim the rights ...
E-bog
127,71 DKK
Forlag
Indiana University Press
Udgivet
22 marts 2000
Genrer
1HFG
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780253014658
A Kenyan trader shares her life history, including enduring British colonial rule, overcoming poverty, and reclaiming her life.Here is the life history of Berida Ndambuki, a Kenyan woman trader born in 1936, who speaks movingly of her experiences under the turbulences of late British colonialism and independence. A poverty survivor, Berida overcame patriarchal constraints to reclaim the rights to her labor, her body, and her spirit. She invokes a many-faceted picture of central Kenyan life in this compelling narrative.