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245 1 4 _aThe structure and agency of women's education
_c/ edited by Mary Ann Maslak
264 1 _aAlbany, New York :
_bState University of New York Press,
_c[2008]
300 _axxviii, 277 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPart I. Structure and agency of educational policy for adolescent girls and adult women
505 0 _aThe intersection of public policies and gender : understanding state action in education / Nelly P. Stromquist
505 0 _aAssessing the status and prospects of women's empowerment through education : a case study of women students at the University of The Gambia / Caroline Manion
505 0 _aStructure and agency in India's teacher education policy : women teachers' progress through a critical feminist lens / Sandra L. Stacki
505 0 _aFeast or famine for female education in Kenya? A structural approach to gender equity / Lucy Mule
505 0 _aPart II. Structure and agency of international forces of female education
505 0 _aPromoting girls' education in Africa : evidence from the field between 1996 and 2003 / David W. Chapman, Shirley J. Miske
505 0 _aThe dance of agency and structure in an empowerment educational program in Mali and the Sudan / Karen Monkman, Rebecca Miles, Peter B. Easton
505 0 _aRes publica revisited : gendered agency through education in NGOs / Cathryn Magno
505 0 _aTheir one best hope : educating daughters in China / Vilma Seeberg
505 0 _aPart III. Social relations as structural parameters defining females' agency in education
505 0 _aFemale classroom assistants : agents of change in refugee classrooms in West Africa? / Jacki Kirk, Rebecca Winthrop
505 0 _aA world culture of equality? The institutional structure of schools and cross-national gender differences in academic achievement / Alexander W. Wiseman
505 0 _aLooking beyond the household : the importance of community-level factors in understanding underrepresentation of girls in Indian education / Amita Chudgar
505 0 _aPart IV. The intersection of structure and agency in methodologies
505 0 _aLife's structures and the individual's agency : making sense of women's words / Flavia Ramos
505 0 _aPolicy as practice, agency as voice, research as intervention : imag(in)ing girls' education in China / Heidi Ross
505 0 _aAppendix. Abbreviated overview of selected policy recommendations on education and training of adolescent girls and adult women
650 _aWomen
_xEducation
_xCross-cultural studies
650 _aEducation and state
_xCross-cultural studies
650 _aEducational equalization
_xCross-cultural studies
700 1 _aMaslak, Mary Ann
_deditor
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
690 _aEducation & teaching