Gender Justice, Education and Equality: Creating Capabilities for Girls´ and Women´s Development
Firdevs Melis Cin
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Description for Gender Justice, Education and Equality: Creating Capabilities for Girls´ and Women´s Development
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFSJ; JHB; JNK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
This book reframes gender and education issues from a feminist and capabilities perspective through a multi-generational study of women as teachers. It explores how different understandings of gender, equality and education generate a variety of approaches with which to pursue gender equality in education. Through employing the capabilities approach in a critical and innovative way to question justice, agency and well-being and also to evaluate valued functionings and capabilities, freedoms and lack of opportunities in women's lives in Turkey it highlights the need for constructing a gender-just society. The book takes a closer look at these women's memories, in ... Read more
This book reframes gender and education issues from a feminist and capabilities perspective through a multi-generational study of women as teachers. It explores how different understandings of gender, equality and education generate a variety of approaches with which to pursue gender equality in education. Through employing the capabilities approach in a critical and innovative way to question justice, agency and well-being and also to evaluate valued functionings and capabilities, freedoms and lack of opportunities in women's lives in Turkey it highlights the need for constructing a gender-just society. The book takes a closer look at these women's memories, in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in Gender and Education
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319391038
SKU
V9783319391038
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Ref
99-15
About Firdevs Melis Cin
Firdevs Melis Cin is Assistant Professor of Education at Istanbul Ticaret University, Turkey. Her research focuses on gender and education, women's development, in particular the intersection between human development and gender.
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