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Rural Livelihoods and Gendered Resistance in Botswana

- Patterns and Production in Women's Basketry Co-operatives

Rural Livelihoods and Gendered Resistance in BotswanaBy Rebecca (DePauw University Upton
About Rural Livelihoods and Gendered Resistance in Botswana

Rebecca Upton closely examines how women in a rural part of southern Africa give voice to contemporary issues of environment, health, economic disparity and the impact of migration on everyday lives through production of baskets for a global marketplace. These objects and cultural artifacts are both an insight into Tswana culture as well as a new means through which women produce, tell and re--¿tell narratives of cultural and global, financial success and resistance.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781138059184
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 192
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2025
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x0 mm.
Delivery: 10-20 businessdays after publication
Expected delivery: January 23, 2026
  • The book is available for pre-order 3 months before the publication date

Description of Rural Livelihoods and Gendered Resistance in Botswana

Rebecca Upton closely examines how women in a rural part of southern Africa give voice to contemporary issues of environment, health, economic disparity and the impact of migration on everyday lives through production of baskets for a global marketplace. These objects and cultural artifacts are both an insight into Tswana culture as well as a new means through which women produce, tell and re--¿tell narratives of cultural and global, financial success and resistance.

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