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|a Mutongi, Kenda.
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|a Worries of the heart
|b widows, family, and community in Kenya /
|c Kenda Mutongi.
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|a Chicago :
|b University of Chicago Press,
|c c2007.
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|a xiii, 256 p. :
|b ill., maps.
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|a Includes bibliographical references and index.
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|a Everyday life -- Western Kenya, 1880-1902 -- Feeble little lads looking for food -- "What harm can an old dry bone do?" -- Lessons in practical Christianity -- Living "in line" -- The impact of gold mining -- Land conflicts in the 1930s -- Family life -- Educating "progressive" sons -- The burden of "progressive" sons -- Cash, cows, and bridewealth -- Domestic education at the girls boarding school -- Moral panic -- Wife beating -- Postcolonial promises -- Citizenship and land rights in postcolonial Kenya -- Rural widows, city widows, and the fight for inheritance.
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|a Widows
|x Social conditions.
|z Kenya
|z Maragoli
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|a Women
|x Social conditions.
|z Kenya
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|a Families
|z Kenya
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|a Kenya
|x Colonial influence.
|z Maragoli.
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|a ebrary, Inc.
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