| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 321 pages) |
| Series |
International advances in education : global initiatives for equity and social justice |
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International advances in education.
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| Contents |
Front Cover; Global Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality in Education; Raising Awareness, Fostering Equity, Advancing Justice; A Volume in International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice; Series Editors:; Elinor Brown, University of Kentucky Rhonda Craven, University of Western Sydney George F. McLean, Catholic University of America; CONTENTS; PART I: PROMOTING GENDER EQUITY IN ACCESS TO SCHOOLING; 1. Gender and Schooling in Lao PDR: The Confluence of Ethnic Minority Status, Politics, and History |
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2. Kenya's Initiatives to Gender Equity in Basic Education Through International and National Gender Framework Lenses; 3. Missing Girls in Schools: Gender Inequality and Educational Disparities in Rural China; 4. Understanding the Gambia Success Story in Girls' Education: Enabling Factors and Remaining Challenges; 5. Educational Rights of a Girl Child in India? Examining Intersections Between Fundamental Right to Education Act and National Curricular Framework; PART II: REDUCING GENDER BIAS IN K-12 CURRICULA |
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6. From Nanny of the Maroons to Portia Simpson: Rebel Women Writing New Chapters in Caribbean History and Politics; 7. Which Half of the Sky? A Content Analysis of Representation of Women in New Chinese Middle School History Textbooks; 8. Alippe, Bukvar', and Gender: A Comparative Analysis of Early Literacy Textbooks in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan; 9. Classroom Strategies for Reducing Gender Inequities in History; 10. Active Democratic Citizenship Education: A Curriculum for Reducing Gender Bias and Bullying; PART III: TEACHING, LEARNING, LIVING IN GENDER/SEXUALLY INCLUSIVE ENVIRONMENTS |
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11. Making Sense of Changes in Education, Social Justice, and Equity for Women in China; 12. Constructions of Gender Among Abantu Cultures of Southern Africa; 13. Human Trafficking on the Web: Opportunities for Education; 14. Queering Multicultural Education; 15. Sexual Orientation, Gender, and Inclusive Education: The Impact of Learning Environment and Social Support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Children and Youth; International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice; Global Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality in Education |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 05, 2017) |
| Subject |
Sexism in education -- Developing countries -- Cross-cultural studies
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Educational equalization -- Developing countries -- Cross-cultural studies
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EDUCATION -- Essays.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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EDUCATION -- Reference.
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Educational equalization
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Sexism in education
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Developing countries
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Brown, Elinor L., editor.
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Zong, Guichun, editor.
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| LC no. |
2017021556 |
| ISBN |
9781681237961 |
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1681237962 |
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