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Title Gender education and equality in a global context : conceptual frameworks and policy perspectives / edited by Shailaja Fennell and Madeleine Arnot
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 230 pages)
Contents (Re)visiting education and development agendas : contemporary gender research / Shailaja Fennell and Madeleine Arnot -- Global values and gender equality : needs, rights, and capabilities / Elaine Unterhalter -- Contested gender frameworks : economic models and provider perspectives on education / Shailaja Fennell -- Global gender goals and the construction of equality : conceptual dilemmas and policy practice / Christopher Colclough -- Social capital, civil society, and education for all : a gendered lens / Malini Sivasubramaniam -- Researching transitions : gender education, marketisation, and Islam in Tajikistan / Anise Waljee -- Researching gender : explorations into sexuality and HIV/AIDS education in Africa / Fatuma N. Chege -- Schooling girls : an intergenerational study of women's burdens in rural Bangladesh / Janet Raynor -- Acts of citizenship : women's civic engagements as community based educators in Mumbai / Anju Saigal -- Gendered experiences of teaching in poor rural areas of Ghana / Leslie Casely-Hayford -- Globalising the school curriculum : gender, EFA, and global citizenship education / Harriet Marshall and Madeleine Arnot -- Nationhood and the education of the female citizen in India / Nitya Mohan and Rosie Vaughan -- Poverty reduction and gender parity in education : an alternative approach / Emefa Takyi-Amoako -- Adult learning and the politics of change : feminist organizations and educational action in Latin America / Nelly P. Stromquist
Summary Focusing on gender equality by exploring the interrelations between gender, education and poverty, this work demonstrates a range of methodological frameworks for analysing gender and education with a development context
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Women -- Education.
Educational equalization.
Women in development.
Women in education.
Sex discrimination in education.
Sex discrimination against women.
EDUCATION -- Students & Student Life.
Educational equalization
Sex discrimination against women
Sex discrimination in education
Women -- Education
Women in development
Women in education
Form Electronic book
Author Fennell, Shailaja, 1964-
Arnot, Madeleine.
ISBN 9780203939598
020393959X
9781134111978
1134111975
9780415552059
0415552052
1134111967
9781134111961
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9781281007544
9786611007546
6611007547