Description
Product ID: | 9781138942387 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | The Routledge Education Studies Series |
Title: | Gender, Education and Work |
Subtitle: | Inequalities and Intersectionality |
Authors: | Author: Christine Eden |
Page Count: | 166 |
Subjects: | Gender studies: women and girls, Gender studies: women, Philosophy and theory of education, Educational strategies and policy, Philosophy & theory of education, Educational strategies & policy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Gender, Education and Work provides the arguments together with the historical evidence and research data required by serious Education Studies and sociology students engaged in the analysis of this urgent and complex topic. Girls outperform boys in educational achievement, yet women in work are less well paid, are underrepresented in positions of power and carry a disproportionate burden of care and childcare. Gender, Education and Work analyses and interprets the latest data and research in the field to offer detailed historical and sociological explanations for this continuing inequity, exploring different dimensions of inequality and how they intersect. With discussion questions and selected further reading to support reflection on your own understanding and assumptions, it covers key topics:
Gender, Education and Work provides the arguments together with the historical evidence and research data required by serious education studies and sociology students engaged in the analysis of this urgent and complex topic. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-03-21 |