Forging the ideal educated girl : the production of desirable subjects in Muslim South Asia /

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"In Forging the Ideal Educated Girl, Shenila Khoja-Moolji traces the evolving politics of educational reform and development campaigns in colonial India and Pakistan. She challenges the prevailing common sense associated with calls for women's and girls' education by arguing that such...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Khoja-Moolji, Shenila, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Series:Islamic Humanities.
Subjects:
Muslim women > Education > South Asia.
Muslim women > South Asia.
Women > South Asia > Social conditions.
Musulmanes > Éducation > Asie méridionale.
Musulmanes > Asie méridionale.
Femmes > Asie méridionale > Conditions sociales.
EDUCATION > Essays.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Muslim women
Muslim women > Education
Women > Social conditions
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South Asia
access to education.
advocacy.
class relations.
colonial india.
common sense.
development campaigns.
educated women.
educational reform.
evolving politics.
gender issues.
india.
islam.
nation state.
nation.
paid work.
pakistan.
patriarchal family.
producing ideal muslim women.
religion.
sociology.
specific relationships.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Girls education as a unifying discourse
  • Forging sharif subjects
  • Desirable and failed citizen-subjects
  • The empowered girl
  • Akbari and Asghari reappear
  • Tracing storylines.

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