Table of contents for Working with gender : wage labor and social change in southwestern Nigeria / Lisa A. Lindsay.

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1.  Introduction: Gender and Wage Labor in Colonial Africa      1
2.  Wage Labor, Money, and Masculinity in Early Twentieth
    Century Yorubaland                                         31
3.  Families, Jobs, and the State before 1945                  53
4.  Domesticity and Difference: The 1945 General Strike        77
5.  The Rise of the "Male Breadwinner" in Postwar
    Southwestern Nigeria                                      105
6.  Urban Labor, Extended Families, and the Differentiation
    of Domesticity                                            133
7.  Domesticity and Difference Reconfigured: The 1964
    General Strike                                            173
8.  Conclusion: The Fall of the "Modern" Breadwinner?         203