A woman's place in education : historical and sociologicalperspectives on gender and education /

Main Author: Delamont, Sara, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot ; Brookfield USA : Avebury, c1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: A Woman's Place in Education
  • 2. Everyday life intoday's schools: The female pupils' experiences
  • 3. Adolescentresistance to sex equality messages
  • 4. The "hit list" and otherhorror stories: Sex roles and school transfer
  • 5. Lessons from St.Luke's: Reflections on a study of Scottish classroom life
  • 6. The oldgirl network: Recollections of the fieldwork at St. Luke's
  • 7. Thelost enchantment? Re-focusing the history of science education forgirls
  • 8. Universitites are for women: But you'd never notice it fromthe Winfield report!
  • 9. The great Bangor scandal of 1892
  • 10.Ghettos and celibacy or, the lion, the witch and the wardrobe
  • 11.Old fogies and intellectual women: An episode in academic history
  • 12. Measuring up to the scientific elite: Rosalind Franklin and thelaureate profile
  • 13. Murder after suffrage and other stories:Feminism and the golden age of the detective story.