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Author: Mary Njeri Kinyanjui ,
Roopal Thaker ,
Kathryn Toure
Publisher: Langaa RPCID
Imprint: Langaa RPCID
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.70cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.417kg
ISBN: 9789956551545
ISBN 10: 9956551546
Pages: 312
Publication Date: 09 December 2020
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
African women and men tell their stories, rich in the value systems of our cultures. - Fatma Alloo, Founder, Tanzania Media Women's Association (TAMWA) In these times of change, Africa can help us understand how to live more fully. - Joanna Grace Farmer, Building Community Capacity...Remembering our Legacy of Love These ordinary voices will open your eyes. - Michele Foster, Professor and Henry Heuser Jr. Endowed Chair, University of Louisville Brilliant and timely - from stories of everyday life to reflections on structural issues. - Sitawa Namwalie, Kenyan, Poet, Playwright and Performer These covid stories resonate with experiences here in West Africa. - Adwoa Agyeman, Social change strategist and co-founder of EPIC-Africa Gripping, inspiring, thoughtful - about the present and the future. - Virginia R. Dominguez, Gutgsell Prof. of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana A new normal must-read... - Karindi Odindo, Psychologist and Conflict Transformation Counsellor Revelatory of responding to covid19 with resilience and creativity. - James Giblin, African History Professor, and Blandina Kaduma Giblin, Kiswahili Lecturer, University of Iowa
"""African women and men tell their stories, rich in the value systems of our cultures."" - Fatma Alloo, Founder, Tanzania Media Women's Association (TAMWA) ""In these times of change, Africa can help us understand how to live more fully."" - Joanna Grace Farmer, Building Community Capacity...Remembering our Legacy of Love ""These ordinary voices will open your eyes."" - Michèle Foster, Professor and Henry Heuser Jr. Endowed Chair, University of Louisville ""Brilliant and timely - from stories of everyday life to reflections on structural issues."" - Sitawa Namwalie, Kenyan, Poet, Playwright and Performer ""These covid stories resonate with experiences here in West Africa."" - Adwoa Agyeman, Social change strategist and co-founder of EPIC-Africa ""Gripping, inspiring, thoughtful - about the present and the future."" - Virginia R. Dominguez, Gutgsell Prof. of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana ""A new normal must-read..."" - Karindi Odindo, Psychologist and Conflict Transformation Counsellor ""Revelatory of responding to covid19 with resilience and creativity."" - James Giblin, African History Professor, and Blandina Kaduma Giblin, Kiswahili Lecturer, University of Iowa"
Author Information
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui is a researcher and writer on women's movements and the informal economy in Africa. She taught at the University of Nairobi's Institute for Development Studies. Roopal Thaker works with community-based organizations to shape public policy from the ground up. She currently works on adolescent health and life skills education programs in Kenya. Kathryn Toure is a researcher and writer. She promotes the circulation of African worldviews and facilitates community inquiry to deepen understandings of her/history and culture.
