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Keeping House in Lusaka
Karen Tranberg Hansen
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Description for Keeping House in Lusaka
Paperback. Opens a window on the experiences of urban people living through one of Africa's most dramatic economic declines in the postcolonial era by focusing on such broad themes as household dynamics, gender politics, and informal economy in Mtendere. Num Pages: 256 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; JFSG; JHM; WK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
This book pens a window on the experiences of urban people living through one of Africa's most dramatic economic declines in the postcolonial era by focusing on such broad themes as household dynamics, gender politics, and informal economy in Mtendere. The author argues that African urbanism is not purely a product of colonialism but a result of a wide variety of influences both local and foreign.
This book pens a window on the experiences of urban people living through one of Africa's most dramatic economic declines in the postcolonial era by focusing on such broad themes as household dynamics, gender politics, and informal economy in Mtendere. The author argues that African urbanism is not purely a product of colonialism but a result of a wide variety of influences both local and foreign.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231081436
SKU
V9780231081436
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About Karen Tranberg Hansen
Karen Tranberg Hansen is professor of anthropology at Northwestern University.
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