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Miller, P. J. – British Journal of Educational Studies, 1972
The type and extent of female education in Great Britain in the late eighteenth century was characterized by social status. (DS)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Opportunities, Females, Social Class
Goffman, Erving – 1979
A heavily illustrated discussion of the ways in which men and women are portrayed in advertisements is presented. The three essays which precede the 56 pages of illustrations discuss gender expressions, characteristics of public and private pictures, and gender commercials. The author notes that advertisements do not depict how men and women…
Descriptors: Advertising, Females, Males, Sex Role
Hamilton, Marlene; Leo-Rhynie, Elsa – Interchange on Educational Policy, 1979
The educational system in Jamaica is examined in terms of the comparative numbers of males and females enrolled. Sex-role stereotyping is presented as a reflection of Jamaican society, and suggestions for reform of curriculum based on social goals are offered. (JMF)
Descriptors: Demography, Females, Foreign Countries, Males
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Kuftinec, Sonja; Alon, Chen – Research in Drama Education, 2007
This article details how a unique educational project conducted through Tel Aviv University's Community Theatre program tackled the complex dynamics of the prison-political system over nine months in 2005-2006. The program focused on theatrical facilitations between mainly female students and male prisoners - two more or less homogeneous groups…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Correctional Institutions, Heterogeneous Grouping, Foreign Countries
Biraimah, Karen – 1984
A case study of a Togolese secondary school provides the focus for an examination of the impact of Western notions of gender-based role expectations in Third World education. Work on the reproduction of inequality in education suggests that in-school processes direct different knowledge to different groups. However, in the case of Third World…
Descriptors: Colonialism, Developing Nations, Educational Research, Equal Education
Phillips, Brenda – 1994
This bibliography features selected books, book chapters, research projects, and journal articles, published between 1953 and 1994, about the social, legal, economic, educational political, and professional position of Muslim Pakistani women. Sixteen of the references are annotated. An additional 41 bibliographic references to other materials, not…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Civil Rights, Females