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Frontmatter
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List of contributors (page vii)
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Preface (page ix)
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Women and gender in southern Africa to 1945: An overview (Cherryl Walker, page 1)
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1 Gender oppression in southern Africa's precapitalist societies (Jeff Guy, page 33)
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2 Fighting a two-pronged attack: The changing legal status of women in Cape‐ruled Basutoland, 1872‒1884 (Sandra Burman, page 48)
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3 Domestic service and education for domesticity: The incorporation of Xhosa women into colonial society (Jacklyn Cock, page 76)
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4 Maidens, maps and mines: King Solomon's Mines and the reinvention of patriarchy in colonial South Africa (Anne McClintock, page 97)
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5 Family and gender in the Christian community at Edendale, Natal, in colonial times (Sheila Meintjes, page 125)
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6 Women under indentured labour in colonial Natal, 1860‒1911 (Jo Beall, page 146)
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7 Gender and the development of the migrant labour system c. 1850‒1930 (Cherryl Walker, page 168)
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8 'A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869‒1945 (Heather Hughes, page 197)
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9 'Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Bosotho women to the Rand, 1920‒1945 (Phil Bonner, page 221)
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10 Devout domesticity? A century of African women's Christianity in South Africa (Debbie Gaitskell, page 251)
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11 Man‐made women: Gender, class and the ideology of the volksmoeder (Elsabe Brink, page 273)
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12 Gender and deviance in South African industrial schools and reformatories for girls, 1911‒1934 (Linda Chisholm, page 293)
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13 The women's suffrage movement: The politics of gender, race and class (Cherryl Walker, page 313)
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Notes and References (page 346)
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Index (Judith Shier, page 381)
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