En el documento se contiene una relacion de articulos relativos a la educacion y las mujeres en america latina. Se presentan estudios de los procesos internos y dinamicas politicas y medioambientales ligadas a creencias asentadas de la concepcion de genero y practicas en la sociedad. Se hace especial hincapie en el poder y relevancia de las cuestiones etnicas en el curriculo y se relatan experiencias concretas que han tenido lugar en mexico y brasil.

En el documento se contiene una relacion de articulos relativos a la educacion y las mujeres en america latina. Se presentan estudios de los procesos internos y dinamicas politicas y medioambientales ligadas a creencias asentadas de la concepcion de genero y practicas en la sociedad. Se hace especial hincapie en el poder y relevancia de las cuestiones etnicas en el curriculo y se relatan experiencias concretas que han tenido lugar en mexico y brasil.

This volume explores the causes and consequences of family inequality in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.

Bringing together some of the leading names in comparative and international education, this second edition provides new perspectives on the dynamic interplay of global, national and local forces as they shape education systems in specific contexts.

Offers research on educational policies, programs, and practices for adolecent girls and adult women, from both comparative international perspectives.

An anysis of the theoretical framework and social contexts of women's non-formal education in Latin America. It documents the varied political and social contexts which have given rise to innovative experiences in education: the legacy of the civil wars of Central America, the exclusion of indigenous communities, gender violence and the daily struggle for survival in societies where female headed households reflect the feminization of poverty levels.

Comparative Education: The Dialectic of the Global and the Local, Third Edition brings together many of the outstanding scholars in the field of comparative and international education to provide new perspectives on the dynamic interplay of global, national, and local forces as they shape the functioning and outcomes of education systems in specific contexts. Various chapters in the book call for a rethinking of the nation-state as the basic unit for analyzing school-society relations; provide new ways of conceptualizing equality of educational opportunity and outcomes; call attention to the need to study social movements in relation to educational reform; emphasize the value of feminist, postcolonial, and culturally sensitive perspectives to comparative inquiry into the limitations as well as potential of education systems to contribute to individual development and social change; and provide detailed critical accounts of how various international financial and technical assistance agencies shape educational policy and practice in specific regions of the world.