TY - BOOK AU - Chuku,Gloria TI - Igbo women and economic transformation in southeastern Nigeria, 1900-1960 T2 - African studies : history, politics, economics, and culture SN - 9780415972109 AV - DT515.45.I33C48 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Women, Igbo KW - Economic conditions N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Igbo region before 1900 : a survey -- Women in the economy before 1900 -- "We hold our families' bowls" : colonialism, women, agriculture and food processing -- Double endowments or double-edged sword? women, crafts and local industrials -- Trade and new economic order -- "If not for trade who would have given us wealth?" the women traders -- The untouchable vultures : women in resistance movements -- Conclusion : Igbo women's economic role in historical and comparative perspective UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0421/2004018040.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0648/2004018040-d.html ER -