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Author:
Dimock, Elizabeth, author.
Title:
Women, mission and church in Uganda : ethnographic encounters in an age of imperialism, 1895-1960s / Elizabeth Dimock.
Publisher:
Routledgean imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xiv, 212 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Church Missionary Society.--Uganda Mission--History.
Women missionaries--Uganda--Social conditions--20th century.
Women--Uganda--Social conditions--20th century.
Missions, British--Uganda--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part I: Imperial awakenings -- Women, the church missionary society and imperialism -- "In journeyings oft": missionary journeys to and around Uganda at the end of the nineteenth century -- Part II: Arrivals -- Welcome encounters: early relations with Ugandans -- Female missionaries and moral authority: a case study from Toro -- Part III: Mission and church -- Ugandan women and the church: generational change -- The experience of Ugandan women in mission and church organisations -- Training for motherhood: the Mothers' Union -- Part IV: Tensions within -- A Christian women's protest in Buganda in 1931 -- Tensions within the Uganda Mission: gender and patriarchy.
Series:
Routledge studies in modern British history ; 16
ISBN:
1138228346
9781138228344
OCLC:
(OCoLC)961266686
LCCN:
2016048339
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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