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Palgrave The Womens War of 1929 Gender and Violence in Colonial Nigeria 2013 Edition by Marc Matera, Misty L. Bastian, S. Kingsley Kent, Susan Kingsley Kent
In 1929, tens of thousands of south eastern Nigerian women rose up against British authority in what is known as the Women's War. This book brings togther, for the first time, the multiple perspectives of the war's colonized and colonial participants and examines its various actions within a single, gendered analytical frame.