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Ngecha : a Kenyan village in a time of rapid social change

Title
Ngecha : a Kenyan village in a time of rapid social change / edited by Carolyn Pope Edwards and Beatrice Blyth Whiting.
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Edwards, Carolyn P.
  • Whiting, Beatrice Blyth.
Description
xiii, 280 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
Sc E 04-1031
ISBN
0803248091 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003021832
OCLC
53186536
Title
Ngecha : a Kenyan village in a time of rapid social change / edited by Carolyn Pope Edwards and Beatrice Blyth Whiting.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Edwards, Carolyn P.
Whiting, Beatrice Blyth.
Research Call Number
Sc E 04-1031
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