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Direct linkSchafer, Mark J. – Rural Sociology, 2005
In the 1908s and 1990s African societies responded to reduced state educational capacity by expanding the reach of civil society--non-state societal organizations that sought to organize individuals and mobilize local resources for education and development. In this paper, I argue that rural African families were differentially prepared to respond…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Characteristics, Social Capital, Family Structure
