Actions for Forgotten girls : stories of hope and courage
Forgotten girls : stories of hope and courage / Kay Marshall Strom and Michele Rickett
- Author
- Strom, Kay Marshall, 1943-
- Published
- Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, 2014.
- Edition
- Expanded edition.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource
- Additional Creators
- Rickett, Michele, 1952-
Access Online
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1: Physical Life; 1 Stand Up to the Witch: Indonesia; 2 Disposable Mothers: Tibet; 3 Sacrificed to Gods: India; 4 Not Enough Girls: North Korea and China; For Discussion and Action; Part 2: Educational Life; 5 Education for AIDS Orphans: China; 6 Beautiful Music from Untouchable Girls: India; 7 Given by the Chief: Senegal; 8 A New Way: Egypt; For Discussion and Action; Part 3: Sexual Protection for Life; 9 Temporary Wives in Timbuktu: Mali; 10 Kidnapped!: Kyrgyzstan; 11 Girls for Sale: Nepal. and 12 Throwaway Girls: IndiaFor Discussion and Action; Part 4: Freedom in Life; 13 Behind Prison Bars: Pakistan; 14 Surviving War: Sudan; 15 Sisters of War: Iraq; For Discussion and Action; Part 5: Spiritual Life; 16 An Awakening: Iran; 17 From Daughter of a Geisha to Daughter of the King: Japan; For Discussion and Action; Conclusion: Looking Through the Eyes of Hope; Appendix 1: Guidelines for Discussion Group Leaders; Appendix 2: Recommended Reading; Photo Credits and Descriptions; Notes; Praise for Forgotten Girls; About the Authors; More Titles from InterVaristy Press.
- Subject(s)
- 2000-2099
- Church work with children
- Church work with women
- Girls—Social conditions
- Women—Social conditions—21st century
- Women—Economic conditions—21st century
- Pastorale des enfants
- Pastorale des femmes
- Filles—Conditions sociales
- Femmes—Conditions sociales—21e siècle
- Femmes—Conditions économiques—21e siècle
- RELIGION—Christian Life—Social Issues
- RELIGION—Christianity—General
- Women—Economic conditions
- Women—Social conditions
- ISBN
- 9780830896424 (electronic bk.)
0830896422 (electronic bk.)
9780830843138
0830843132 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
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