Johnson-Hanks, Jennifer.

Uncertain honor : modern motherhood in an African crisis / Jen nifer Johnson-Hanks. - Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2006. - xv, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [ 275]-294) and index.

Introduction : a social system in transformation -- The making of ho norable women -- School in the social world -- Learning honor in school -- The secret politics of sex -- Vital conjunctures -- The horizons of honor.

0226401820 (pbk.)

2005-016187


Women-- Education--Cameroon.
Birth control--Cameroon.
Family Planning--Cameroon.
Beti (African people)-- Social life and customs.
Fertility, Human-- Social aspects--Cameroon.
Women-- Social conditions.--Cameroon
Women-- Economic conditions.--Cameroon

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