African Marriage Regulation and the Remaking of Gendered Authority in Colonial Natal, 1843–1875

This article examines the gendered relationships of authority that are at the heart of the processes of customary marriage in South Africa, as well as the ways in which colonial political intervention worked to effect social change in nineteenth-century colonial Natal. This analysis reinforces the e...

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Veröffentlicht in:African Studies Review. - African Studies Association, 1970. - 57(2014), 2, Seite 73-92
1. Verfasser: Sheik, Nafisa Essop (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:African Studies Review
Schlagworte:Marriage lobola native policy Shepstone Zulu Indirect Rule colonial Natal