"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 history, political economy, and gender studies. It is a book that deserves to ...
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"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 history, political economy, and gender studies. It is a book that deserves to be widely read."--Elizabeth Schmidt, American Historical Review
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Add this copy of The Comforts of Home: Prostitution in Colonial Nairobi to cart. $13.72, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by University of Chicago Press.
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Good. 6 x 9. Covers have minor wear and curling, corners lightly bumped, binding tight, pages have underling and notations throughout, xiii + 285 pages including notes and index, exploration of the economic and social aspects of prostitution in Nairobi.
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Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
Add this copy of The Comforts of Home: Prostitution in Colonial Nairobi to cart. $27.11, good condition, Sold by GreatBookPricesUK5 rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castle Donington, DERBYSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by University of Chicago Press.
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Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 300 p. Contains: Unspecified. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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As New. This is a history of prostitution in a British colonial city of male migrants which views it as a complex relationship between men and women and their families and private employers (white pictorial cover with black lettering; a bright, clean, tight copy in nearly perfect condition)
Add this copy of The Comforts of Home-Prostitution in Colonial Nairobi to cart. $34.59, good condition, Sold by Kenya Books - Kenya & Africa rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by University of Chicago Press.
