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Title Gender, colonialism and education : the politics of experience / edited by Joyce Goodman and Jane Martin.

Publication Info. London ; Portland, OR : Woburn Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 272 pages) : illustrations.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Woburn education series
Woburn education series.
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.
Education.
History.
Sex role.
Sex role.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Subject Gender roles.
Added Author Goodman, Joyce, 1946-
Martin, Jane, 1959-
Other Form: Print version: Gender, colonialism and education. London ; Portland, OR : Woburn Press, ©2002 0713040467 (DLC) 2003542834 (OCoLC)51159815
ISBN 9781134981618 (electronic book)
1134981619 (electronic book)
9780203760918
0203760913
9781134981755 (e-book ; Mobi)
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1134981686
9781138158368 (hardback)
1138158364
0713040467
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0713002263
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