Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 280 pages) : illustrations, map |
Contents |
Opening: "New dawn." Background and contexts / Carolyn Edwards and Beatrice Whiting -- The village and its families / Beatrice Whiting and Carolyn Edwards, with Ciarunji Chesaina, John Whiting, John Herzog, and Dorothy Herzog -- The historical stage / Beatrice Whiting, John Whiting, John Herzog, and Carolyn Edwards, with Arnold Curtis -- Interlude: "Let women be supported." Women as agents of social change / Beatrice Whiting -- Changing concepts of the good child and good mothering / Beatrice Whiting, with Ciarunji Chesaina, Grace Diru, Jonah Ichoya, Priscilla Kariuki, Violet Nyambura Kimani, Irene Kamau, Rose Maina, Wanjiku Munge-Kagia, Jane Mwangi, John Whiting, Thomas Landauer, and Lynn Streeter -- The teaching of values old and new / Ciarunji Chesaina -- Aging and elderhood / Frances Cox, with Ndung'u Mberia -- The university as gateway to a complex world / Carolyn Edwards, with E.G. Runo and Ezra Arap Maritim -- Ngecha today / Violet Nyambura kimani |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Rural development -- Kenya -- Ngecha
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Women in rural development -- Kenya
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Rural women -- Kenya -- Ngecha
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Families -- Kenya
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- City Planning & Urban Development.
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Families
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Rural conditions
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Rural development
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Rural women
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Women in rural development
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Ländliche Siedlung
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Entwicklung
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Ländlicher Raum
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Sozialer Wandel
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Frau
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SUBJECT |
Kenya -- Rural conditions -- Case studies
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Kenya
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Kenya -- Ngecha
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Kenia
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Edwards, Carolyn P.
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Whiting, Beatrice Blyth.
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ISBN |
0803204183 |
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9780803204188 |
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