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Religion, community, and education : the case of rural Bihar

Oxford Scholarship Online: Sociology Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Alam, Mohd. Sanjeer, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational equalization--Education--India--Bihar.
Educational equalization.
Education, Rural--Education--India--Bihar.
Education, Rural.
Hindus--Religious aspects--India--Bihar.
Hindus.
Muslims--India--Bihar.
Muslims.
Literacy--Bihar--India.
Literacy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : ill.
Other Title:
Religion, community, and education
Place of Publication:
New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This work assesses literacy and educational levels among Hindus and Muslims in rural Bihar as well as the disparity therein. It is based on extensive fieldwork conducted in the state, covering 300 households and 700 schoolchildren.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 16, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-908865-9

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