Women, War, Violence and Learning

Informationen zum Autor Shahrzad Mojab is an academic-activist! teaching at the Department of Adult Education and Counselling Psychology! the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto. She is the editor of Women ofa Non-State Nation: The Kurds and the co-editor of Of Property and Propriety: The Role of Gender and Class in Imperialism and Nationalism and Violence in the Name of Honour: Theoretical and Political Challenges. Klappentext This text examines theoretical and methodological dialogues on the interconnectedness of masculinity! war! violence! militarization! and women's learning! survival! and resistance. Zusammenfassung This book examines theoretical and methodological dialogues on the interconnectedness of masculinity, war, violence, militarization, and women’s learning, survival, and resistance. This book was published as a special issue in the International Journal of Lifelong Education. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Women, War, and Learning Shahrzad Mojab 2. The Pitfalls of a ‘Democracy Promotion’ Project for Women of Iraq Nadeen El-Kassem 3. Women and Learning in the Iraqi War Zone Haifa Zangana 4. The Gendered Nature of Education under Siege: A Palestinian Feminist Perspective Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian 5. State Terror and Violence as a Process of Lifelong Teaching–Learning: The Case of Guatemala Egla Martinez Salazar 6. Gender, Culture and Learning: Iranian Immigrant Women in Canadian Higher Education Shiva Sadeghi 7. Prison Violence and Learning: The Survival and Resistance of Iranian Women Bethany Osborne 8. War, Trauma and Learning Pat Durish

Product details

• Authors: Shahrzad (Ontario Institute for Studies in Mojab
• Assisted by: Shahrzad Mojab (Editor), Mojab Shahrzad (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.05.2012
• EAN: 9780415633963
• ISBN: 978-0-415-63396-3
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Philosophy & theory of education, Violence in society, Gender studies: women, Philosophy and theory of education, Gender studies: women and girls, Violence and abuse in society