Table of Contents

Introduction 1. How the Other Half Lives: Rural Women Encounter England’s Land Rights Revolution 2. Imperial Russia, the Soviet Union, and the Russian Republic: The Majority as an Obstacle to Progress? 3. "Without Land I Am Nothing!": Kikuyu Women and Land Rights. Conclusion

About the Author

Esther Kingston-Mann is Ford Service Professor Emerita in the Department of History at University of Massachusetts Boston.