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020			_a9781842771075
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082			_a338.996 _bSKA/C
100			_aSkard, Torild
245		0	_aContinent of mothers: understanding and promoting development in Africa today/ _cTorild Skard
260			_aLondon: _bZed Books, _c2003.
300			_ax, 260 p. ; _c23 cm.
505			_a1. "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
650			_aSocial Conditions _xWomen _zAfrica
650			_aSocial Conditions _xChildren _zAfrica
650			_aPublic Health _xAfrica
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