Gender, equality and education from international and comparative perspectives

• Other Authors: Baker, David, 1952 Jan. 5-, Wiseman, Alexander W., 1968-
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: [Bingley, UK] : Emerald Group Pub., 2009.
• Series: International perspectives on education and society ; v. 10.
• Subjects: Educational equalization.; Sex discrimination in education.; Comparative education.; Education > International cooperation.; Education and globalization.; Education.; Social groups.; Education > General.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781848550957 (electronic bk.) : 1848550952 (electronic bk.) : 9781848550940 (hbk.); 1848550944 (hbk.)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 439 p.) : ill.

This volume of "International Perspectives on Education and Society" investigates the often controversial relationship between gender, equality and education from international and comparative perspectives. Much has been written recently about the global progress made toward gender parity...