Caribbean history textbooks : a gender review / completed by Rita Pemberton, Janice Mayers, Suzanne M. Charles Watson.
Kingston, Jamaica : Pelican Publishers Ltd., 2012Description: xxiv, 44 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9789768240132
- 976824013X
- Textbook bias -- Caribbean Area -- History
- Gender identity in education -- Caribbean Area
- Textbooks -- Sex differences
- Sex discrimination in education -- Caribbean Area
- Caribbean Area -- History -- Study and teaching
- Gender identity in education
- Sex discrimination in education
- Study skills
- Textbook bias
- Caribbean Area
- LB3045.6 .C37 2012
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National Library of Jamaica | Rare Books Floor | Pam 371.32, Ja Pem (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 1000000037957 |
Research Team : Verene A. Shepherd, Dalea Bean, Leshana Campbell, Michelle McGregor and Camille Jackson.
"The findings of the research initiate Gender Review of Caribbean History Textbooks completed by the Institute for Gender and Development Studies at the University of the West Indies, with funding from the United Nations Population Fund, offers ample evidence of the ways in which gender equality is potentially undermined through some textbooks. The findings indicate that the tripartite of race, class and sex continue to be used as a combined prism through which to present certain groups of persons subordinated roles"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
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