Politics of the womb : women, reproduction, and the state in Kenya / Lynn M. Thomas.

In more than a metaphorical sense, the womb has proven to be an important site of political struggle in and about Africa. By examining the political significance--and complex ramifications--of reproductive controversies in twentieth-century Kenya, this book explores why and how control of female ini...

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Main Author: Thomas, Lynn M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Series:ACLS Fellows' publications.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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