Description |
1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) : illustrations. |
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Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Series |
Woburn education series
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Woburn education series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: 'gender', 'colonialism', 'politics' and 'experience': challenging and troubling histories of education / Joyce Goodman and Jane Martin -- A head and a heart: Calvinism and gendered ideals of parenthood in Dutch child-rearing literature c. 1845-1920 / Nelleke Bakker -- The pleasure of learning and the tightrope of desire: teacher-student relationships and Victorian pedagogy / Mark McBeth -- Through cigarette cards to manliness: building German character with an informal curriculum / Geoffrey Giles -- 'Like the spirit of the Army': fascistic discourse and the National Association of Schoolmasters, 1919-39 / David Limond -- Contesting knowledge: Mary Bridges Adams and the workers' education movement, 1900-18 / Jane Martin -- Gendering the 'Wisconsin idea': the women's self-government association and university life, c. 1898-1948 / Christine D. Myers -- 'Their market value must be greater for the experience they had gained': secondary school headmistresses and empire, 1897-1914 / Joyce Goodman -- Raden Ajeng Kartini: the experience of politics of colonial education / Joost Cotè -- New frontiers in the history of education: oral histories and history teaching in South Africa / Ziphora K. Moichela. |
Summary |
An examination of the ways in which gender intersects with informal and formal education in England, Germany, Indonesia, South Africa, USA and the Netherlands. The book looks at various issues including: citizenship; authority; colonialism and education; linkages between rationality and affect, desire and pedagogy; the construction of national identities; and the traversing of "public" and "private" identites by parents, educational reformers and teachers. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Education -- History.
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Education. |
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History. |
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Sex role.
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Sex role. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Subject |
Gender roles. |
Added Author |
Goodman, Joyce, 1946-
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Martin, Jane, 1959-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Gender, colonialism and education. London ; Portland, OR : Woburn Press, ©2002 0713040467 (DLC) 2003542834 (OCoLC)51159815 |
ISBN |
9781134981618 (electronic book) |
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1134981619 (electronic book) |
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9780203760918 |
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0203760913 |
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9781134981755 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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1134981759 |
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9781134981687 (e-book ; ePub) |
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1134981686 |
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9781138158368 (hardback) |
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1138158364 |
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0713040467 |
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9780713040463 |
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0713002263 |
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9780713002263 |
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