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When Sex Threatened the State

- Illicit Sexuality, Nationalism, and Politics in Colonial Nigeria, 1900-1958

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Breaking new ground in the understanding of sexuality's complex relationship to colonialism, this book illuminates the attempts at regulating prostitution in colonial Nigeria. It shows, British colonizers saw prostitution as an African form of sexual primitivity and a problem to be solved as part of imperialism's "civilizing mission".

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780252080425
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 264
  • Udgivet:
  • 25. november 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 156x235x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 426 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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Breaking new ground in the understanding of sexuality's complex relationship to colonialism, this book illuminates the attempts at regulating prostitution in colonial Nigeria. It shows, British colonizers saw prostitution as an African form of sexual primitivity and a problem to be solved as part of imperialism's "civilizing mission".

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