Gender, Environment, and Development in Kenya : : A Grassroots Perspective /

Gender, Environment, and Development in Kenya : : A Grassroots Perspective / / Dianne Rocheleau, Barbara Thomas-Slayter.

The authors examine the linkages among poverty, gender roles, resource decline, and ecological degradation in six very differing communities in rural Kenya.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Thomas-Slayter, Barbara,
Rocheleau, Dianne,
MitwirkendeR:
Asamba, Isabella,
Jama, Mohamud,
Kabutha, Charity,
Mbuthi, Njoki,
Oduor-Noah, Elizabeth,
Rocheleau, Dianne,
Schofield-Leca, Karen,
Thomas-Slayter, Barbara,
Wamalwa-Muragori, Betty,
Wanjama, Leah,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©1995
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (247 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Conceptual and Contextual Frameworks
  • Map
  • 1 Gender, Resources, and Local Institutions: New Identities for Kenya's Rural Women
  • 2 The African and Kenyan Contexts
  • Part 2 The Cases
  • 3 Gender, Ecology, and Agroforestry: Science and Survival in Kathama
  • 4 Adapting to Resource Constraints in Gikarangu: New Livelihood Strategies for Women and Men
  • 5 From Cattle to Coffee: Transformation in Mbusyani and Kyevaluki
  • 6 People, Property, Poverty, and Parks: A Story of Men, Women, Water, and Trees at Pwani
  • 7 A Pocket of Poverty: Linking Water, Health, and Gender-Based Responsibilities in South Kamwango
  • Part 3 Considering Policy
  • 8 Policy Implications and Opportunities for Action
  • Glossary
  • Acronyms
  • Appendix: Eight Steps to Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)
  • Bibliography
  • The Authors
  • Index
  • The Book

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