Education and Gender /

Education and Gender draws on international research from the USA, the UK, India, Mexico, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean, to provide a comprehensive global overview of the relationship between gender and education. Rooting constructions of gender and sexuality in specific geographical contexts...

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Main Author: Dhar, Debotri
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
Series:Education as a humanitarian response.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Promoting girls' education in Kenya: insights from an NGO Initiative / Katie Orlemanski and Dorothy Hodgson
  • Gender, schooling and achievement in the Caribbean / Mike Younger and Patricia George
  • Gender and graduate education in the United States: women's advancement in STEM fields / Ann Mari May and Yana Rodgers
  • Nineteenth century social reform, gender politics, and the contemporary Indian education system / Rumina Sethi
  • The gender and education agenda in the United Kingdom, 1988-2013: the ever-turning wheel / Mike Younger
  • Unlearning gender and sexuality: the pedagogical work of LGBT organizations in Mexico City / Anahi Russo Garrido
  • Teaching for the future: feminist pedagogy and humanitarian education / Debotri Dhar.