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Kenya After 50: Reconfiguring Education, Gender, and Policy
Jerono P. Rotich (Ed.)
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Description for Kenya After 50: Reconfiguring Education, Gender, and Policy
Hardback. This book explores the key milestones in education, gender and policy that Kenya has achieved since independence. The contributors have imagined and reimagined Kenya in light of the many momentous feats but also several obstacles and missteps that on occasion have severely strained the national fabric. Editor(s): Rotich, Jerono P.; Kithinji, Michael Mwenda; Koster, Mickie Mwanzia. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
This book explores the key milestones in education, gender, and policy that Kenya has achieved since independence, the challenges of this experience, and the future prospects. This edited collection of chapters also aims to illuminate the lessons learned from the experiences of the postcolonial period as well as postulate on the way forward. Through this exploration of the Kenyan experience since independence, the authors present an optimistic view that despite the many obstacles and challenges, the country still has promising prospects as a nation.
This book explores the key milestones in education, gender, and policy that Kenya has achieved since independence, the challenges of this experience, and the future prospects. This edited collection of chapters also aims to illuminate the lessons learned from the experiences of the postcolonial period as well as postulate on the way forward. Through this exploration of the Kenyan experience since independence, the authors present an optimistic view that despite the many obstacles and challenges, the country still has promising prospects as a nation.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
African Histories and Modernities
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137574626
SKU
V9781137574626
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Ref
99-15
About Jerono P. Rotich (Ed.)
Mickie Mwanzia Koster is an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Texas, USA. She is the recipient of the 2015 Junior Scholar Excellence Award in African Studies. She is the author of The Power of the Oath: Mau Mau Nationalism in Kenya, 1952-1960 and the co-editor of Hip Hop and Social Change in Africa: Ni Wakati. ... Read more
Reviews for Kenya After 50: Reconfiguring Education, Gender, and Policy
Kenya After 50 is a collection of contemplative essays that examine the accomplishments Kenya continues to make and the challenges it faces five decades after achievement of independence in 1963. ... this book provides a broad perspective on select yet relevant topics covering Kenya's journey since independence. It serves as an important reference point for anyone interested not just in ... Read more