Gender & Education in Pakistan

Rashida Qureshi, Jane F.A.Rerieya

Gender & Education in Pakistan - Karachi Oxford 2007 - xxii,267p. 22.7 cm.

Includes Index

This book explores gender and education in Pakistan by looking at the underlying processes that result in diff erent patterns of educational experiences of and outcomes for females and males. All the chapters are based on research studies that were conducted in different parts of Pakistan and explore diverse aspects of gender in relation to education. The book makes gender issues in education in Pakistan more visible by illustrating how gender is both a very personal and yet, public issue, and calls for more carefully thought out approaches to dealing with gender disadvantage in the education system.

9780195473766


Gender education Pakistan, Federal legislation--Educational policy and reforms, education general, social science, gender studies,political science,

LC. 2330. QUR. 2007