Download or read book Mobilizing Zanzibari Women written by C. Decker and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-11-05 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The experiences of African women in the era before independence remain a woefully understudied facet of African history. This innovative and carefully argued study thus adds tremendously to our understanding of colonial history by focusing on women's education, professionalization, and political mobilization in the East African islands of Zanzibar.