Vavrus Frances (152 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Pb. Condition: G+. 168pp. Corners lightly rubbed & bumped; small crease bottom front cover; some underlining in text. Endnotes; biblio.; index. OK reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover, in Good to Very Good condition, barcode sticker on the back cover, there are no other stamps writing or marks, corner bumps, some scuffing on the glossy covers, straight spine without creases, solid binding, clean bright unmarked pages, a nice reading copy.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good-. Society And Politics In Africa; 7 X 0.4 X 10 inches; 168 pages; previous owner's name on the half-title page. Minor discoloration on the exterior edges of textblock. Very Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. 1st Edition (Unstated); No Printing Stated.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. In today's uncertain world, few beliefs remain as firmly entrenched as the optimistic view that more schooling will lead to a better life. Though this may be true in the aggregate, how do we explain the circumstances when schooling fails to produce certainty or even does us harm? Schooling as Uncertainty addresses this question by combining ethnography and memoir as it guides readers on a 30-year journey through fieldwork and familyhood in Tanzania and academic life in the USA. Using reflexive, longitudinal ethnographic research, the book examines how African youth, particularly young women, employ schooling in an attempt to counter the uncertainties of marriage, child rearing, employment, and HIV/AIDS. Adopting a narrative approach, Vavrus tells the story of how her life became entangled with a community on Mount Kilimanjaro and how she and they sought greater security through schooling and, to varying degrees, succeeded.…

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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. In todays uncertain world, few beliefs remain as firmly entrenched as the optimistic view that more schooling will lead to a better life. Though this may be true in the aggregate, how do we explain the circumstances when schooling fails to produce certainty or even does us harm? Schooling as Uncertainty addresses this question by combining ethnography and memoir as it guides readers on a 30-year journey through fieldwork and familyhood in Tanzania and academic life in the USA. Using reflexive, longitudinal ethnographic research, the book examines how African youth, particularly young women, employ schooling in an attempt to counter the uncertainties of marriage, child rearing, employment, and HIV/AIDS. Adopting a narrative approach, Vavrus tells the story of how her life became entangled with a community on Mount Kilimanjaro and how she and they sought greater security through schooling and, to varying degrees, succeeded. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Hardback. Condition: New. In today's uncertain world, few beliefs remain as firmly entrenched as the optimistic view that more schooling will lead to a better life. Though this may be true in the aggregate, how do we explain the circumstances when schooling fails to produce certainty or even does us harm? Schooling as Uncertainty addresses this question by combining ethnography and memoir as it guides readers on a 30-year journey through fieldwork and familyhood in Tanzania and academic life in the USA. Using reflexive, longitudinal ethnographic research, the book examines how African youth, particularly young women, employ schooling in an attempt to counter the uncertainties of marriage, child rearing, employment, and HIV/AIDS. Adopting a narrative approach, Vavrus tells the story of how her life became entangled with a community on Mount Kilimanjaro and how she and they sought greater security through schooling and, to varying degrees, succeeded.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Gut. XV, 168 S. Ehem. Bibliotheksexemplar mit Signatur und Stempel. GUTER Zustand, kaum Gebrauchsspuren. Ex-library with stamp and library-signature. GOOD condition, few traces of use. L00333 9780820463117 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550.

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Condition: New. This book unites a dynamic group of scholars who examine linkages among local, national, and international levels of educational policy and practice. Editor(s): Vavrus, Frances; Bartlett, Lesley. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370. . 2015. 2009th Edition. paperback. . . . .…

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Condition: New. 1st ed. 2021 edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP.

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