Desire and Decline : Schooling amid Crisis in Tanzania
by Vavrus, FrancesFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2003-09-01
Publisher(s): Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Author Biography
Frances Vavrus is Assistant Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University
Table of Contents
| List of Illustrations | ix | ||
| List of Tables | xi | ||
| Acknowledgments | xiii | ||
| Introduction Education and the Postcolonial Condition | 1 | (24) | |
| Chapter 1 International Development and the Feminist Modern | 25 | (20) | |
| Chapter 2 Transformations in Schooling in Northern Tanzania | 45 | (20) | |
| Chapter 3 "Condoms Are the Devil" and the Culture-as-Cure Conundrum | 65 | (24) | |
| Chapter 4 AIDS and Education in an Era of Economic Decline | 89 | (20) | |
| Chapter 5 "The Water Is Ours": Commodities, Community, and Environmental Conservation | 109 | (24) | |
| Chapter 6 Postcolonial Interventions in Education, AIDS, and the Environment | 133 | (20) | |
| References | 153 | (12) | |
| Index | 165 |
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