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Author Fennell, Shailaja

Title Gender Education & Equality in a Global Context : Conceptual Frameworks and Policy Perspectives
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; 1 (Re)visiting education and development agendas: Contemporary gender research; Part I: (Re)conceptualising gender equality; 2 Global values and gender equality in education: Needs, rights and capabilities; 3 Contested gender frameworks: Economic models and provider perspectives on education; 4 Global gender goals and the construction of equality: Conceptual dilemmas and policy practice; 5 Social capital, civil society and education for all: A gendered lens; Part II: Researching agency, engagements and empowerment
6 Researching transitions: Gendered education, marketisation and Islam in Tajikistan7 Researching gender: Explorations into sexuality and HIV/AIDS in African contexts; 8 Schooling girls: An inter-generational study of women's burdens in rural Bangladesh; 9 Acts of citizenship: Women's civic engagements as community-based educators in Mumbai; 10 Gendered experiences of teaching in poor rural areas of Ghana; Part III: (Re)defining global
Summary This book focuses on gender equality by exploring the interrelations between gender, education and poverty. It demonstrates a range of methodological frameworks for analysing gender and education with a development context
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Subject Women -- Education.
Educational equalization.
Women in development.
Women in education.
Sex discrimination in education.
Sex discrimination against women.
Educational equalization
Sex discrimination against women
Sex discrimination in education
Women -- Education
Women in development
Women in education
Form Electronic book
Author Arnot, Madeleine
ISBN 9780203939598
020393959X
1281007544
9781281007544