Gender and education in Pakistan / edited by Rashida Qureshi, Jane F.A. Rarieya.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Qureshi, Rashida.

Rarieya, Jane F.A. (Jane Frances Akinyi)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Education--Pakistan.

Women.

Education and state--Pakistan.

Education and state.

Women--Education.

Pakistan.

Physical Description:

xxii, 267 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction: Education in Pakistan: a gendered field / Rashida Qureshi

Female education in Pakistan: a review / Iffat Farah, Sehr Shera

Becoming a teacher educator: a female perspective / Ayesha Bashiruddin

Learning about women teachers' lives in Karachi / Jackie Kirk

Shifting position and changing image: women teachers' experiences in the northern areas of Pakistan / Dilshad Ashraf

Boys are better mathematicians! Gender issues in mathematics classrooms in Pakistan / Anjum Halai

Schooling in rural Sindh / Rashida Qureshi, Parvez Pirzado, Saeed Nasim

Gender and language in higher education / Sabiha Mansoor ... [et al.]

Creating subjects for gender apartheid: a critical study of an English language Pakistani school textbook / Bernadette L. Dean

Women in leadership: negotiating the labyrinth / Jane F. A. Rarieya

Career development in management at a Pakistani university: is gender a factor? / Naureen Madhani

Methodological issues and tensions: reflections on conducting ethnographic research with women in Booni Valley, Chitral District, Pakistan / Almina Pardhan

Conclusion: Gender and education: whose agenda is it? / Jane F. A. Rarieya.

Notes:

Includes statistical tables.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780195473766

0195473760

OCLC:

86118313