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Making modern girls : a history of girlhood, labor, and social development in Colonial Lagos / Abosede A. George.

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In Making Modern Girls, Abosede A. George examines the influence of African social reformers and the developmentalist colonial state on the practice and ideology of girlhood as well as its intersection with child labor in Lagos, Nigeria. It draws from gender studies, generational studies, labor hist...

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Main Author: George, Abosede A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2014]
Series:New African histories series.
Subjects:
Girls > Nigeria > Lagos > History > 20th century.
Child labor > Nigeria > Lagos > History > 20th century.
Peddlers > Nigeria > Lagos > History > 20th century.
Public welfare > Nigeria > Lagos > History > 20th century.
Social change > Nigeria > Lagos.
Lagos (Nigeria) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > Social policy.
British colonies.
Child labor.
Girls.
Peddlers.
Public welfare.
Social change.
Social conditions.
Social policy.
Nigeria > Lagos.
History.

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Call Number: HQ792.N5 G46 2014
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