Gender, Education and Development: Beyond Access to Empowerment

This book grounds the education of women and girls in the realities of their lives and experience in diverse areas of the developing world. Moving beyond the previous emphasis on access to education to problematise its content and the way it is experienced, the case studies range from the Arakambut of Peru to the changing experience of racialised education in South Africa.

The contributors take issue with the World Bank's view that the education...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1856496325
• ISBN13: 9781856496322
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.3"