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Death and the textile industry in Nigeria / Elisha P. Renne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Renne, Elisha P., author.
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary Africa series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Textile industry--Nigeria--Kaduna.
- Textile industry.
- Plant shutdowns--Economic aspects--Nigeria--Kaduna.
- Plant shutdowns.
- Textile workers--Nigeria--Kaduna--Death.
- Textile workers.
- Death.
- Plant shutdowns--Economic aspects.
- Nigeria--Kaduna.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 160 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Elisha P. Renne is Professor Emerita in the Departments of Anthropology and of Afroamerican and African Studies, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, USA.
- Contents:
- Introduction.
- The City of Kaduna as Colonial Construct
- New Work-Time Regimes and the Rise and Fall of Kaduna Textiles Limited
- Workers' Health and Deaths after the Closure of Kaduna Textiles Ltd.
- Burying the Dead: Hometowns, Houses, and Cemeteries
- Widows' Dilemmas and Experiences of Hardship
- Interlude: Widows' Portraits
- Consequences for Children, Problems for Families
- Conclusion: Death, Deindustrialization, and Time.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 12, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Renne, Elisha P.. Death and the textile industry in Nigeria
- ISBN:
- 9781003058137
- 1003058132
- 9781000219654
- 1000219658
- 9781000219685
- 1000219682
- 9781000219623
- 1000219623
- Publisher Number:
- 99987936321
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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