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White women and domesticity in colonial Zimbabwe, c.1890 to 1980
(2015)
The study analyses white women‟s experiences in colonial Zimbabwe in relation to domesticity. As in most new colonial territories, one of the mandates of the coloniser was to domesticate „the wild‟ (that is the indigenous ...
Equal Opportunities in Educational Management in Institutions of Higher Learning: An Agenda for Gender
(University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2003)
The article discusses the issue of gender disparities within education which have
been long standing in many parts of the world. The discussion centres on the need
for educational management boards to balance the selection ...
'The Politics of the Womb’: Women, Politics and The Environment in Pre-Colonial Chivi, Southern Zimbabwe, c.1840 to 1900
(University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2003)
Women have always played a vital role in the environment of pre-colonial Zimbabwe
especially as they constituted the backbone of traditional agriculture. Pre-colonial
studies have either ignored or understated that fact. ...
Street Remarks, Address Rights and the Urban Female: Socio-linguistics Politics of Gender in Harare
(University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2000)
This article explores and describes the socio-linguistics and cultural features of street remarks that take place between unaquainted people in the streets of Harare. Concern here is the male-to-female remarks. It seems ...
Black Female Identities in Harare: The Case of Young Women with Dreadlocks
(University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2004)
The construction of post-colonial African female identities has faced a number of
challenges. Colonial ideologies and African patriarchal traditions threaten to stifle
African women. African cities have become sites of ...