Uncoupling the articulation between girls' education and tradition in Tanzania

Gender and Education

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 367-389

  Vavrus, Frances ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0036955721     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954025022000020081     Document Type: Article

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