Continent of mothers: understanding and promoting development in Africa today/ Torild Skard
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TextPublication details: London: Zed Books, 2003Description: x, 260 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781842771075Subject(s): Social Conditions -- Women -- Africa | Social Conditions -- Children -- Africa | Public Health -- AfricaDDC classification: 338.996 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 338.996 SKA/C (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P09742 |
1. "Bereavement - What do we mean by bereavement?"
2. Out in the unknown with UNICEF
Part I: Working With Women and Children
3. Betrayed, bereaved and brutalised: The merciless realities of war
4. Concealed calamity; How stop the ravages of the HIV/AIDS pandemic
5. An exploding agenda: Chasing childhood killer diseases
6. Mysterious modern medicine men: Towards the goal of health for all
7. Motherhood and martyrdom: Breaking centuries of silence and neglect
8. Searching for the excluded from school: Experiments with new forms of education particularly for girls
9. The lost children: Ruthless exploitation of the weakest
10. Dangerous food and drink: Progress with simple means
Part II: A Journey In History and Society
11. From the emperors of the desert to the white man's yoke Centuries of history with greatness and humiliation
12. Poor amid the riches: Hard work with a meagre outcome
13. Democracy in khaki: Western models and African realities
14. Queen mothers and market women: Modernization with discrimination of women
15. Where the masks speak: Undervalued traditional culture
16. Between village and metropolis: Mixture of traditional and modern
Part III: Conclusion
17. Our beloved Africa; Is a renaissance possible?
18. Hidden hope: The world's least touched resources
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