Gender and decolonization in the Congo:the legacy of Patrice Lumumba

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bouwer Karen.
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: 247 p.: ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780230615571 (hardback)
0230615570 (hardback)
Index Number: D746
CLC: D746.381
Call Number: D746.381/B782
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The gender of decolonization -- Lumumba on women : from domesticity to political mobilization -- Lumumba and women : the personal meets the political -- Andree Blouin : a sister among brothers in struggle -- Leonie Abo : the political less
"Gender and decolonization in the Congo focuses on women and questions of gender in its examination of Patrice Lumumba (1925-1961), the assassinated leader of the independent Congo"--Provided by publisher.