Gender, Literacy and Life Chances in Sub-Saharan Africa |
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Author:
| Egbo, Benedicta |
Series title: | Language and Education Library |
ISBN: | 978-1-85359-464-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2000 |
Publisher: | Multilingual Matters
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $98.95 |
Book Description:
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This book provides much needed evidence from research in a rural community in Sub-Saharan Africa, that show the value of literacy in increasing the life chances of women. It concludes with macro and micro level policy options that are necessary for critical (re)construction of women's lives in the region and elsewhere.
This book provides much needed evidence from research in a rural community in Sub-Saharan Africa, that show the value of literacy in increasing the life chances of women. It concludes with macro and micro level policy options that are necessary for critical (re)construction of women's lives in the region and elsewhere.