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Gender Issues in International Education

Beyond Policy and Practice

Maggie Wilson editor Sheena Erskine editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:1st Apr '99

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This insightful book explores global educational equality, focusing on gender issues and the challenges faced by policymakers and educators worldwide. Gender Issues in International Education offers valuable perspectives.

In Gender Issues in International Education, the authors present a comprehensive examination of educational equality across the globe. By compiling research findings from five continents, they shed light on the pressing need for equal opportunity in education, particularly in the context of gender disparities. The book delves into the various challenges that different regions face, highlighting how cultural, social, and economic factors influence educational access and equity.

Each chapter of Gender Issues in International Education addresses contemporary issues related to gender, providing insights into the experiences of students and educators in diverse settings. The authors, Wilson and Erskine, draw on a wealth of data and case studies to illustrate the systemic barriers that hinder progress. They also discuss the role of policymakers and educational professionals in fostering environments that promote gender equality.

This work serves as both a critical resource for researchers and a practical guide for practitioners in the field of education. By exploring the intersection of gender and education on a global scale, Gender Issues in International Education encourages readers to reflect on their own practices and consider how they can contribute to meaningful change in their communities and beyond.

ISBN: 9780815328612

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 540g

200 pages