| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 221 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
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Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Preface; Contributors; 1 Globalizing Education for Work: An Introduction; 2 Education and Work as Human Rights for Women: A Feminist Analysis; 3 Working-Class Masculinities and Schooling: New Considerations for Vocational Education; 4 Defying the Grip of Globalization: Brazilian Women's Employment and Education for Work; 5 Preparation for (In)equality: Women in South Korean Vocational Education; 6 Poverty and Powerlessness in Ethiopia: Shaping Gender Equity Through Technical, Vocational Education, and Training. |
| Summary |
Explores how changes in the new world economy are affecting the education of male and female worker. and examines the current efforts of a number of nations around the world to transform vocational education and training (VET) programs into gender equitable institutions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Women -- Vocational education -- Case studies.
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Women -- Vocational education. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Subject |
Sex discrimination in education -- Case studies.
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Sex discrimination in education. |
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Education and globalization.
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Education and globalization. |
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Lakes, Richard D.
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Carter, Patricia Anne.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Globalizing education for work. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004 0805850295 (DLC) 2003064202 (OCoLC)53331717 |
| ISBN |
1410610497 (electronic book) |
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9781410610492 (electronic book) |
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0805850295 (alkaline paper) |
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