Women's access to higher education in Africa: Uganda's experience
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2002
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| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series: | Fountain series in gender studies
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-307) and index |
| Physical Description: | XVII, 309 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9970022954 |
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Uganda s Experience
Joy C Kwesiga
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Contents
Tables ix
Charts xiii
Acknowledgements xiv
Foreword xv
PART ONE: BACKGROUND 1
1 Introduction 2
Why a book on women s education in Africa? 3
2 Theories and Concepts - 8
Human capital theory: Investment in education 8
Social theories of gender inequalities 14
What are the key gender inequalities? 20
Theories on women, gender and development 23
Women-specific development theories 26
Views from the Third World 32
3 Why Educate Women? 34
Women in the economy 34
Women and health 36
Social change 37
The value and relevance of higher education 40
Positive findings but no change: lip service? 46
4 Educational Access and the Gender Gap 48
The meaning of educational access 48
The access debate 50
The access factors 52
5 Uganda and its System of Education: Setting the Context 85
Structure 85
Educational responsibility 85
Secondary school level 97
The higher education sector 98
Staffing and management of education 98
Summary of new measures to bridge the gender gap in education 99
6 The Dichotomy between Women and Men: Scanning Ugandan
Society 104
Gender equity and decision-making 105
The administration of justice 121
viii Women s Access to Higher Education in Africa
Gender equity in the economic sector 122
Official social support structures 148
The gender balance sheet 151
PART TWO: THE EVIDENCE 153
7 Introduction to the Survey 154
Makerere University: Statistics of undergraduate students 158
8 The Influence of the Family 165
Parental attitudes 165
Socio-economic status of the family 170
Gender-differentiated roles/division of labour 181
Summary 183
9 The Influence of Society 186
Family structures and marriage systems 186
Unequal and uneven development 198
Summary 216
10 The Influence of Institutions 217
Subject offerings and options 217
Types of secondary schools 225
Type of primary schools by region (2002) 226
Type of secondary schools by region 226
The restrictive nature of the education system 232
Lack of female role models in education 240
Lack of careers guidance and counselling 246
Summary 248
11 Women s Education in Africa: Future Trends 249
Complex causes, multiple strategies 250
Gender, education and development 251
What is the future? 254
Bibliography 283
Index 308
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