Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 280 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Rural development -- Kenya -- Ngecha.
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Rural development. |
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Kenya -- Ngecha. |
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Women in rural development -- Kenya.
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Women in rural development. |
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Kenya. |
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Rural women -- Kenya -- Ngecha.
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Rural women. |
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Families -- Kenya.
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Families. |
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Kenya -- Rural conditions -- Case studies.
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Rural conditions. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Added Author |
Edwards, Carolyn P.
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Whiting, Beatrice Blyth.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Ngecha. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004 0803248091 (DLC) 2003021832 (OCoLC)53186536 |
ISBN |
0803204183 (electronic book) |
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9780803204188 (electronic book) |
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0803248091 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780803248090 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
Sudoc No. |
U5002 T008 -2004 |
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