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Gender and education

while the last century has seen a considerable shift in the status of women in Indian society, gender equality in education continues to be influenced by three sets of issues: economy, society and culture; accessibility/availability of formal education; and gender norms. Socio-economic inequalities,...

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Andre forfattere: Vimala Ramachandran,Ed, Kameshwari Jandhyala,Ed
Format: Printed Book
Udgivet: Hyderabad Orient Blackswan 2019
Serier:Readings on the economy, polity and society
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Summary:while the last century has seen a considerable shift in the status of women in Indian society, gender equality in education continues to be influenced by three sets of issues: economy, society and culture; accessibility/availability of formal education; and gender norms. Socio-economic inequalities, connectivity, and cultural beliefs and practices, including a continued preference for sons across the country, play an important role in determining whether girls are given access to both primary and higher Educatio
Emne beskrivelse:"Tata Trusts."
"Essays from Economic and political weekly"--Cover.
Fysisk beskrivelse:xv, 392p. illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ;
ISBN:9789352877409