1 option
Cultured states : youth, gender, and modern style in 1960s Dar es Salaam / Andrew Ivaska.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ivaska, Andrew M. (Andrew Michael), 1971-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics and culture--Tanzania--Dar es Salaam.
- Politics and culture.
- Clothing and dress--Tanzania--Dar es Salaam.
- Clothing and dress.
- Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)--Social life and customs.
- Dar es Salaam (Tanzania).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (289 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A history of postcolonial state power, the cultural politics of youth and gender, and global visions of modern style in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during the 1960s and early 1970s.
- Contents:
- National culture and its others in a cosmopolitan capital
- "The age of minis" : secretaries, city girls, and masculinity downtown
- Of students, 'nizers, and comrades : youth, internationalism, and the university
- College, Dar es Salaam
- "Marriage goes metric": negotiating gender, generation, and wealth in a changing capital.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613251800
- 9781283251808
- 1283251809
- 9780822392958
- 082239295X
- OCLC:
- 1145329727
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.