Women's agency and educational policy : the experiences of the women of Kilome, Kenya /

"This book examines rural African women's experiences of education in Kilome, Kenya, providing engrossing, and oftentimes heartbreaking, testimony on the cultural, historical, social, economic, and political factors that have shaped, and continue to shape, women's educational and econ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kiluva-Ndunda, Mutindi Mumbua
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2001.
Colección:SUNY series, social context of education.
Temas:
Women > Education > Social aspects > Kenya > Kilome.
Education and state > Kenya > Kilome.
Women > Kenya > Kilome > Social conditions.
Femmes > Éducation > Aspect social > Kenya > Kilome.
Éducation > Politique gouvernementale > Kenya > Kilome.
Femmes > Kenya > Kilome > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Education and state.
Women > Education > Social aspects.
Women > Social conditions.
Education, Special Topics.
Education.
Social Sciences.
Kilome (Kenya)
Kenya > Kilome.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Education and women's equity: framing the context
  • Research sites
  • Grounding the methodology of study
  • Analyses of education- and development-policy documents
  • Kilome women's educational experiences
  • Factors limiting girls' educational opportunities
  • Intensification of women's labor to educate their children and its implications
  • "Help me so that I may help you": women's self-help movement
  • Women's educational experiences: private and public discourses on education in Kenya and implications for policy.

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