An Afghan Dilemma: Education, Gender and Globalisation in an Islamic Context

Afghanistan has a long history of Islamic education while Western type of education (maktab) is of more recent date. The latter type of education has expanded rapidly recently. However, girls’ enrolment remains low, around 35 per cent. The present study examines children’s, particularly girls’, part...

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Main Authors: Karlsson, Pia, Mansory, Amir
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Pedagogiska institutionen 2007
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-7104
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