“Am I A Man?“: Gender and the Pass Laws in Urban Colonial Zimbabwe, 1930-80

African Studies Review

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-81

  Barnes, Teresa ^a  

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DOI: 10.2307/525033     Document Type: Article

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