Essays on Gender and Development An African Perspective.
The book has 218 pages with 6 chapters.
Chapter 1
Covers gender and development theories, evolution of patriarchy and matriarchy. The historical development of feminism and feminists role in the struggle to achieve gender equality
Chapter 2
Looks at Women and Education and provides information on the gender gaps in education from a historical perspective
Chapter 3
Highlights Women and Social Issues and their key challenges
Chapter 4
Examinesthe State of Gender and Governance Issues while chapter 5 looks at Gender and Health
Chapter 6
Covers Responses on Gender Equality at different levels and their implications for Adult Education. Developmentplanners on education and civil society organizations working on develop issues would need to have a look at this book.
