African Women in Towns

Explore the transformative journey of women in urban sub-Saharan Africa with African Women in Towns by Kenneth Little. Published by Cambridge University Press in 1974, this insightful book spans 252 pages and delves into the evolving roles of women within city life. Professor Little employs the lens of urbanization to illuminate the significant shifts occurring in female social dynamics, highlighting how these changes are uniquely tied to urban environments. This essential read offers a profound understanding of the intersection between gender and urban living in Africa, making it a valuable addition to any collection on social science and sociology. Discover the complexities of sex customs and social structures that shape the lives of African women in towns.