The comforts of home: prostitution in colonial Nairobi
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-278) and index Cover -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currencies -- Introduction: Prostitution in Comparative Perspective; or, Casual Sex and Casual Labor -- Livestock, Labor, and Reproduction: Prostitution in Nairobi and the East African Protectorate, ca. 1900-1918 -- Prostitution and Housing in Nairobi, 1919-29 -- Malaya Prostitution, 1930-39 -- Prostitution, Production, and Accumulation: The Originsand Development of the Wazi-Wazi Form in Pumwani,1936-45 -- Constructing Classes: Gender, Housing, and theState in Kenya -- Prostitution in Nairobi during World War II, 1939-45 -- Prostitution, Crime, and Politics in Nairobi, 1946-63 -- Women, Wage Labor, and the Limits of Colonial Control -- Notes -- References -- Index "This history is ... the first fully-fleshed story of African Nairobi in all of its complexity which foregrounds African experiences. Given the overwhelming white dominance in the written sources, it is a remarkable achievement."--Claire Robertson, International Journal of African Historical Studies "White's book ... takes a unique approach to a largely unexplored aspect of African History. It enhances our understanding of African social history, political economy, and gender studies. It is a book that deserves to be widely read."--Elizabeth Schmidt, American Historical R. |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 285 pages) |
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spelling | White, Luise Verfasser aut The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi Luise White Chicago University of Chicago Press ©1990 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 285 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-278) and index Cover -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Currencies -- Introduction: Prostitution in Comparative Perspective; or, Casual Sex and Casual Labor -- Livestock, Labor, and Reproduction: Prostitution in Nairobi and the East African Protectorate, ca. 1900-1918 -- Prostitution and Housing in Nairobi, 1919-29 -- Malaya Prostitution, 1930-39 -- Prostitution, Production, and Accumulation: The Originsand Development of the Wazi-Wazi Form in Pumwani,1936-45 -- Constructing Classes: Gender, Housing, and theState in Kenya -- Prostitution in Nairobi during World War II, 1939-45 -- Prostitution, Crime, and Politics in Nairobi, 1946-63 -- Women, Wage Labor, and the Limits of Colonial Control -- Notes -- References -- Index "This history is ... the first fully-fleshed story of African Nairobi in all of its complexity which foregrounds African experiences. Given the overwhelming white dominance in the written sources, it is a remarkable achievement."--Claire Robertson, International Journal of African Historical Studies "White's book ... takes a unique approach to a largely unexplored aspect of African History. It enhances our understanding of African social history, political economy, and gender studies. It is a book that deserves to be widely read."--Elizabeth Schmidt, American Historical R. Geschichte 1900-1918 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte 1900-1963 gnd rswk-swf Prostitution Women Working class women PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality bisacsh SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction bisacsh Colonial influence fast Prostitution fast Social history fast Women / Social conditions fast Working class women / Social conditions fast Frau Geschichte Sozialgeschichte Prostitution Kenya Nairobi History Women Kenya Social conditions Working class women Kenya Social conditions Prostitution (DE-588)4047516-5 gnd rswk-swf Soziale Situation (DE-588)4077575-6 gnd rswk-swf Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 gnd rswk-swf Nairobi (DE-588)4041172-2 gnd rswk-swf Kenia (DE-588)4030236-2 gnd rswk-swf Nairobi (DE-588)4041172-2 g Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 s Soziale Situation (DE-588)4077575-6 s Geschichte 1900-1918 z 1\p DE-604 Prostitution (DE-588)4047516-5 s 2\p DE-604 Kenia (DE-588)4030236-2 g Geschichte 1900-1963 z 3\p DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 0-226-89506-8 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 0-226-89507-6 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 978-0-226-89506-2 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=212696 Aggregator Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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title | The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi |
title_auth | The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi |
title_exact_search | The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi |
title_full | The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi Luise White |
title_fullStr | The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi Luise White |
title_full_unstemmed | The comforts of home prostitution in colonial Nairobi Luise White |
title_short | The comforts of home |
title_sort | the comforts of home prostitution in colonial nairobi |
title_sub | prostitution in colonial Nairobi |
topic | Prostitution Women Working class women PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality bisacsh SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction bisacsh Colonial influence fast Prostitution fast Social history fast Women / Social conditions fast Working class women / Social conditions fast Frau Geschichte Sozialgeschichte Prostitution Kenya Nairobi History Women Kenya Social conditions Working class women Kenya Social conditions Prostitution (DE-588)4047516-5 gnd Soziale Situation (DE-588)4077575-6 gnd Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 gnd |
topic_facet | Prostitution Women Working class women PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction Colonial influence Social history Women / Social conditions Working class women / Social conditions Frau Geschichte Sozialgeschichte Prostitution Kenya Nairobi History Women Kenya Social conditions Working class women Kenya Social conditions Soziale Situation Nairobi Kenia |
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