Women, Migration & the Cashew Economy in Southern Mozambique

Analyses the lives and livelihoods of the female cashew shellers in Mozambique's capital in the colonial era, during which the industry grew to be a major export, and relates how the women played a fundamental, but previously underappreciated, role in the colony's economy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Penvenne, Jeanne, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Boydell & Brewer 2015.
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Descripción
Sumario:Analyses the lives and livelihoods of the female cashew shellers in Mozambique's capital in the colonial era, during which the industry grew to be a major export, and relates how the women played a fundamental, but previously underappreciated, role in the colony's economy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 281 pages) : illustrations some color
ISBN:9781787447240