Visions of domesticity in the African women's homecraft movement in Rhodesia

Social Science History

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 269-309

  Kaler, Amy ^a  

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EID: 33749464632     PISSN: 01455532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0145553200018101     Document Type: Review

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