Ngecha : a Kenyan village in a time of rapid social change /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2004.
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Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=103459 |
Table of 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.