TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schmidt,Elizabeth
TI  - Peasants, traders, and wives: Shona women in the history of Zimbabwe, 1870-1939 
T2  - Social history of Africa
SN  - 0435080644
AV  - DT2913.S55 S36 1992
U1  - 305.488963975 22
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Portsmouth, NH, Harare, London
PB  - Heinemann, Baobab, J. Currey
KW  - Women, Shona
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Patriarchy
KW  - Zimbabwe
KW  - Shona (African people)
KW  - Government relations
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Foreign relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index; Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; A Note on Sources --; Introduction --; 1; Beholden to Two Patriarchies: Shona Women on the Eve of European Conquest and in the Early Years of Occupation --; 2; Shona Women and Work: The Backbone of Rural Production --; 3; African Producers and Settler Law: The Decline of the Goromonzi Peasantry and the Marginalization of Women --; 4; Gender Ideology, Economics, and the Social Control of African Women --; 5; Missionary Education for Women and Girls: The Domestication of African Women --; 6; African Women and European Domestic Service: Another Look at the Sexual Threat --; Conclusion --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
ER  -