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Peer reviewedRoss, Heidi – Comparative Education Review, 1999
Review of "Women, Education, and Development in Asia: Cross-National Perspectives" (Grace Mak, editor) and "Girls' Schooling, Women's Autonomy and Fertility Change in South Asia" (Roger Jeffery, Alaka Basu, editors) discusses the unpredictable impact of schooling on women, a critical gender-based perspective on human capital…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Birth Rate, Book Reviews, Economic Development
Peer reviewedEarls, Felton – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 1996
Reviews textbook by Christina Szanton Blanc and others, incorporating viewpoints of students. Analyzes chapters focusing on particular countries, noting that the book sheds light on the old problem of disadvantaged children in postindustrial cities while also shedding new light on the more recent challenge of supporting human development in the…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Development, Child Health, Child Welfare
