Headstrong: Women Porters, Blackness, and Modernity in Accra
Author:   Laurian R. Bowles
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
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9781512824643


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   30 October 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Headstrong: Women Porters, Blackness, and Modernity in Accra


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Author:   Laurian R. Bowles
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint:   University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN:  

9781512824643


ISBN 10:   151282464
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   30 October 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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""An important, timely, and well-written book, full of rich and compelling stories. Laurian R. Bowles makes a significant contribution by drawing upon theories in African and Black feminisms and in bringing together Black Studies and African Studies, two fields that are often separated.""-- ""Erica L. Williams, Spelman College""


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Laurian R. Bowles is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Davidson College.

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