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The Comforts of Home: Prostitution in Colonial Nairobi
Luise White
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| #1000112 in Books | 1990-01-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.75 x6.00l,.91 | File type: PDF | 300 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Prostitution without the Preaching|By Ceek|White's labor history of prostitution frees women's economic contributions from the moral/public health registers that had previously marginalized them as either a.) degenerates or b.) vectors of disease. In so doing, White liberates the contribution of women's labor and identifies as central to checking colonial ambitions of controlli|From the Back Cover|This book is about the history of prostitution in a city in British colonial Africa. Nairobi, women saw prostitution as a reliable means of capital accumulation, not as a despicable fate or a temporary strategy. Indeed, whether a woman invest
"This history is . . . the first fully-fleshed story of African Nairobi in all of its complexity which foregrounds African experiences. Given the overwhelming white dominance in the written sources, it is a remarkable achievement."—Claire Robertson, International Journal of African Historical Studies
"White's book . . . takes a unique approach to a largely unexplored aspect of African History. It enhances our understanding of African social hist...
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