Kinshasa in Transition: Women's Education, Employment, and Fertility
After decades of tremendous growth, Kinshasa-capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo-is now the second-largest urban area in sub-Saharan Africa. And as the city has grown-from around 300,000 people in the mid-1950s to more than five million today-it has experienced seismic social, economic, and demographic changes.In this book, David Shapiro and B. Oleko Tambashe trace the impact of these changes on the lives of women, and their findings add dramatically to the field's limited knowledge of African demographic trends. They find that fertility has declined significantly in Kinshasa since the 1970s, and that women's increasing access to…
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Weitere Autoren: Tambashe, B. Oleko
- ISBN: 978-0-226-75057-6
- EAN: 9780226750576
- Produktnummer: 1486609
- Verlag: Univ Of Chicago Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 297 S.
- Masse: H23.9 cm x B15.6 cm x D2.2 cm 531 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 531
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