Voices of the Unvoiced - Womens Struggle for Education in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan

This book describes the Pukhtun women's educational struggle in the traditionalist Pukhtun society to succeed against the odds. The sample women call for Pukhtun feminism for their emancipation and empowerment in Pukhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

List of contents

Foreword; Prologue; Acknowledgements; The Standpoint of the Author as a Researcher; PART I: WOMEN IN PUKHTUN SOCIETY; PART II: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES; PART III: UNTOLD STORIES OF WOMEN AND EDUCATION; PART IV: TOWARDS EMANCIPATION AND EMPOWERMENT; Epilogue; Bibliography; Appendix 1: Maps of Pukhtunkhwa and Swat ; Appendix 2: Introduction to the Focused Group Interviwees; Appendix 3: Introduction to the Sample Women of Swat ; Index

About the author

Dr. Shabana Shamaas Gul Khattak is a woman activist, who wants to serve humanity, especially for women empowerment and emancipation.

Product details

• Authors: Shabana Sg Khattak, Shabana Shamaas Gul Khattak
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.12.2024
• EAN: 9781839992674
• ISBN: 978-1-83999-267-4
• No. of pages: 242
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Administration / Higher, Religion: general, Social discrimination & inequality, For higher / tertiary / university education, For undergraduate education and equivalents, For graduate / post-graduate and equivalents, Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy, Swat Valley; Patriarchy and militarisation