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Education and Gender
Debotri (Ed) Dahr
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Description for Education and Gender
Paperback. Editor(s): Dhar, Debotri. Series Editor(s): Brock, Dr. Colin. Series: Education as a Humanitarian Response. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
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, the contributors consider a range of issues. Themes discussed include the gender gap in educational attainment; pedagogical strategies; stereotyping in curricula; and education policy. Drawing on best practices worldwide, the contributors identify the current gaps and propose solutions to promote gender-just, equitable and pluralistic societies. Each chapter includes key questions to encourage active engagement with the subject and ... Read more
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, the contributors consider a range of issues. Themes discussed include the gender gap in educational attainment; pedagogical strategies; stereotyping in curricula; and education policy. Drawing on best practices worldwide, the contributors identify the current gaps and propose solutions to promote gender-just, equitable and pluralistic societies. Each chapter includes key questions to encourage active engagement with the subject and ... Read more
Product Details
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Education as a Humanitarian Response
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472509086
SKU
V9781472509086
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About Debotri (Ed) Dahr
Debotri Dhar is Visiting Assistant Professor in Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at The College of Wooster, USA.
Reviews for Education and Gender
This volume, expertly edited by Debotri Dhar, presents a remarkable range of current scholarship within the field of education development and gender ... This book is a must-read for anyone wishing to engage meaningfully with [the topics] ... Well-researched, well-written, and well-framed.
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