Women and education in Sub-Saharan Africa : power, opportunities, and constraints / edited by Marianne Bloch, Josephine A. Beoku-Betts, B. Robert Tabachnick.
| Uniform Title: | Women and change in the developing world.
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| Language: | English |
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Boulder :
L. Rienner Publishers,
1998.
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| Series: | Women and change in the developing world.
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| Physical Description: | xv, 320 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Gender and educational research, policy and practice in Sub-Saharan Africa : Theoretical and empirical problems and prospects / Marianne Block and Frances Vavrus.
- Agents in women's education: Some trends in the African context / Nelly Stromquist.
- Rites and reason: Precolonial education for women in Africa / Joanne Csete.
- Women and nonformal education in West Africa: policy and practice / Polly Diven.
- Inside classrooms in Guinea: Girl's experiences / Kathryn M. Anderson-Levitt, Marianne Bloch, and Aminata Maiga Soumare.
- Gender and classroom interactions in Liberia / Mary B. Brenner.
- Gender and formal education in Africa: an exploration of the opportunity structure at the secondary and tertiary levels / Josephine A. Beoku-Betts.
- "Education is my husband": Marriage, gender and reproduction in Northern Tanzania / Amy Stambach.
- Single-sex schooling and its effects in Nigerian Adolescents / Valerie E. Lee and Marianne E. Lockheed.
- Gender and education in rural South Africa / Adele Gordon, Doris Nkwe, and Mellony Graven.
- The status of women in Southern Nigeria: Is education a help or a hindrance? / Marida Hollos.
- Searching for Utopia: The politics of gender and education in Tanzania / Marjorie Mbilinyi.
- Using the past to fashion and expanding future / B. Robert Tabachnick and Josephine A. Beoku-Betts.