Distant alliances
Subtitle: promoting education for girls and women in Latin America
By: edited by Regina Cortina and Nelly P. Stromquist
Contributors: Cortina, Regina; Stromquist, Nelly P
Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: Women -- Education -- Latin America -- Congresses; Sex differences in education -- Latin America -- Congresses; Educational equalization -- Latin America -- Congresses; Feminism and education -- Latin America -- Congresses; Sex discrimination in education -- Latin America -- Congresses; Education and state -- Latin America -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Description: This is an examination of recent agreements reached in international forums on the education of girls and women and on Latin America.
Notes: "The essays in this book were initially presented and discussed at the Pre-LASA conference on Gender and Education in Latin America, September 22-23, 1998, at the John Nuveen Center for International Affairs, University of Chicago ... The Pre-LASA98 conference preceded the International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association"--Acknowledgments

Includes bibliographical references and index