Invisible hands
Subtitle: child labor and the state in colonial Zimbabwe
By: Beverly Carolease Grier.
Series: Social history of Africa
Publisher: Heinemann
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Portsmouth, NH
Language: eng
Subjects: Child labor -- Zimbabwe -- History.; Children, Black -- South Africa -- Social conditions.; Education -- Economic aspects -- Zimbabwe -- History.; Zimbabwe -- Race relations -- History.; Zimbabwe -- Social conditions -- 1890-1965.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Children and labor power in precolonial Zimbabwe; value: Struggles over African childhood: Child and adolescent labor, 1890-1920; value: The crisis of control and the Native Juveniles Employment Act of 1926; value: Earn while you learn: Farm schools, labor stabilization, and the reconstruction; value: Of African childhood, 1930s to 1950s; value: Hooligans or rebels? Urban children, labor, and the early years of African nationalism, 1940s to 1950s.