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Women and education

Title
Women and education / Eileen M. Byrne.
Author
Byrne, Eileen M.
Publication
London : Tavistock Publications, 1978.

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Description
285 pages; 20 cm
Summary
Monograph comprising autobiographic elements on education of women in the UK, with particular reference to inegalites and sex discrimination regarding educational opportunity - based on statistical tables, compares the role behaviour of men and women, attitudes, unchanged educational options, the situation of woman worker teachers, etc., and denounces the lack of involvement of women in educational policy formulation. Bibliography pp. 267 to 274.
Series Statement
Tavistock women's studies
Uniform Title
Tavistock women's studies
Subject
  • Women > Education
  • Sex differences in education
  • Women > Education (Higher)
  • Sex differences in education
  • Women > Education
  • Bildung
  • Chancengleichheit
  • Erziehung
  • Frau
  • Vrouwen
  • Onderwijs
  • education of women
  • sex discrimination
  • educational opportunity
  • statistical table
  • behaviour
  • men
  • women
  • attitude
  • women workers
  • teacher
  • educational policy
  • Discrimination in education
  • Women in education
  • Women in education > Great Britain
  • Women > Education > Great Britain
  • Éducation des femmes
  • Différences entre sexes en éducation
  • éducation des femmes
  • discrimination fondée sur le sexe
  • possibilités d'éducation
  • tableau statistique
  • comportement
  • hommes
  • femmes
  • travailleuses
  • enseignant
  • politique éducative
  • educación de la mujer
  • discriminación por razones de sexo
  • oportunidades de educación
  • cuadros estadísticos
  • comportamiento
  • hombres
  • mujeres
  • actitud
  • trabajadoras
  • maestro
  • política educativa
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
  • Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
Genre/Form
  • bibliography.
  • bibliographie.
  • bibliografía.
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 267-274.
Contents
Introduction -- education for change -- Masculinity, femininity, and marriage -- Pre-school and primary -- the formative years -- Secondary education -- through route or cul-de-sac? -- Education for a career -- the right to choose -- Tertiary education -- the alternative routes -- Women and teaching -- The way ahead -- a development plan.
ISBN
  • 0422759600
  • 9780422759601
  • 0422759708
  • 9780422759700
LCCN
79308776
OCLC
  • ocm04793773
  • 4793773
  • SCSB-10380
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library