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Daughters of the Lakes and Rivers: Colonization and the Land Rights of Luo Women

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Explores how colonial policies and subsequent land tenure reforms marginalized women, particularly regarding land ownership and economic independence in the Lake Victoria region.

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Publication Year
1980
Author(s)
Achola O. Pala
Original Source
Women and Colonization (eds. M. Etienne and E. Leacock)
Category
Book Chapter