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Women's access to higher education in Africa : Uganda's experience /

Kwesiga, Joy c.

Women's access to higher education in Africa : Uganda's experience / Joy C. Kwesiga - Kampala : Fountain Publishers 2002 - xvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - (Fountain Series in Gender Studies) .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Background
1. Introduction
2. Theories and concepts
3. Why educates women?
4. Educational access and the gender gap
5. Uganda and its systems of education: setting the context
6. The dichotomy between women and men: scanning Ugandan society
The evidence
1. Introduction to the survey
2. The influence of the family
3. The influence of society
4. The influence of institutions
5. Women’s education in Africa: future trends


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Higher education--Uganda
Women and education--Uganda

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