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Ngecha

Ngecha

a Kenyan village in a time of rapid social change

By Carolyn P. Edwards,Beatrice Blyth Whiting

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Publish Date

2004

Publisher

University of Nebraska Press

Language

eng

Pages

336

Description:

"Ngecha is the study of modernization and nationalization in rural Africa in the early years following Kenyan independence in 1963, as experienced by the people of Ngecha, a village outside Nairobi. From 1968 to 1973 Ngecha was a research site of the Child Development Research Unit, a team that brought together Kenyan and non-Kenyan social scientists under the leadership of John Whiting and Beatrice Blyth Whiting."--BOOK JACKET.