LEADER 02856nam 2200685 450 001 9910459824003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8214-4501-4 035 $a(CKB)3710000000260140 035 $a(EBL)1813361 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001350322 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11773021 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001350322 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11288831 035 $a(PQKB)11698200 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1813361 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1813361 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10953535 035 $a(OCoLC)903422892 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000260140 100 $a20141020h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaking modern girls $ea history of girlhood, labor, and social development in colonial Lagos /$fAbosede A. George 210 1$aAthens, Ohio :$cOhio University Press,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (313 p.) 225 1 $aNew African Histories 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8214-2116-6 311 $a0-8214-2115-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn Making Modern Girls, Abosede A. George examines the influence of African social reformers and the developmentalist colonial state on the practice and ideology of girlhood as well as its intersection with child labor in Lagos, Nigeria. It draws from gender studies, generational studies, labor history, and urban history to shed new light on the complex workings of African cities from the turn of the twentieth century through the nationalist era of the 1950's. The two major schemes at the center of this study were the modernization project of elite Lagosian women and the salvationist project 410 0$aNew African histories series. 606 $aGirls$zNigeria$zLagos$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aChild labor$zNigeria$zLagos$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPeddlers$zNigeria$zLagos$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aPublic welfare$zNigeria$zLagos$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aSocial change$zNigeria$zLagos 607 $aLagos (Nigeria)$xSocial conditions$y20th century 607 $aGreat Britain$xColonies$xSocial policy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGirls$xHistory 615 0$aChild labor$xHistory 615 0$aPeddlers$xHistory 615 0$aPublic welfare$xHistory 615 0$aSocial change 676 $a305.2308209669/1 700 $aGeorge$b Abosede A.$0910977 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459824003321 996 $aMaking modern girls$92039215 997 $aUNINA