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Gender, Culture and Empire

European Women in Colonial Nigeria

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  • © 1987

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Authors:
  1. Helen Callaway
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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Imperial Culture in Nigeria

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2
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    2. Women in ‘A Man’s Country’

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 3-29

    3. Imperial Representations of Gender

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 30-54

    4. Power and Rank Made Visible

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 55-79

  3. Women in the Professions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. Women in Health Care

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 83-109

    3. Women Education Officers

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 110-138

    4. Women as Colonial Administrators

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 139-162

  4. Wives in Supporting Roles

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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    2. Part-Time Wives: before 1940

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 165-187

    3. The Domestication of Colonial Life: after 1940

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 188-204

    4. Identity and Commitment

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 205-224

  5. Women of the Empire Revalued

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 225-225
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    2. Another Meaning

      • Helen Callaway
      Pages 227-244

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 245-278
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Gender, Culture and Empire

  • Book Subtitle: European Women in Colonial Nigeria

  • Authors: Helen Callaway

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18307-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1987

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-18307-4Published: 01 August 1986

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 278

  • Topics: Imperialism and Colonialism

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