Gendered Impact of Globalization of Higher Education - by Geeta Nair (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- This book explores the significant role education plays in the promotion of human development and gender equality in India, situating this progression in relation to developed nations, the other BRIC countries and the ongoing attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.
- About the Author: Geeta Nair is Head of the Department of Business Economics and Chair of the Research Cell for PhD Studies at H. R. College of Commerce Economics, University of Mumbai, India.
- 103 Pages
- Education, Higher
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Book Synopsis
This book explores the significant role education plays in the promotion of human development and gender equality in India, situating this progression in relation to developed nations, the other BRIC countries and the ongoing attainment of the Millennium Development Goals.Review Quotes
'This is an illuminating study of the role of education, particularly higher education, in gender equity and justice in a rapidly globalizing world. Geeta Nair's careful empirical analysis brings out many important relations that deserve much greater attention than they have received so far. A good addition to a literature with theoretical interest and practical relevance.'- Amartya Sen, Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, at Harvard University, USA
About the Author
Geeta Nair is Head of the Department of Business Economics and Chair of the Research Cell for PhD Studies at H. R. College of Commerce Economics, University of Mumbai, India.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .44 Inches (D)
Weight: .67 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 103
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Higher
Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Format: Hardcover
Author: Geeta Nair
Language: English
Street Date: October 15, 2015
TCIN: 1005549867
UPC: 9781137513632
Item Number (DPCI): 247-30-0840
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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