The Impact of Education in South Asia Perspectives from Sri Lanka to Nepal /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ullrich, Helen E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Anthropological Studies of Education
• Θέματα: Ethnology.; Ethnography.; Gender identity in education.; Church and education.; Women.; Asia-History.; Social Anthropology.; Gender and Education.; Religion and Education.; Women's Studies.; History of South Asia.
• Φυσική περιγραφή: XXIII, 308 p. 17 illus., 10 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319966076
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-96607-6

This edited volume focuses on the impact of education among different social groups in different geographical areas of South Asia. The chapters illustrate the effects of formal education on castes ranging from Dalits to Brahmins, Buddhists, and Christians, even as they consider a range of topics such as the relevance of practical knowledge prior to formal teaching, the personal educational experiences of young women, missionary education, curriculum, and the challenges and benefits of Information Technology. The geographical areas range from Sri Lanka and Nepal to various Indian states, including Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Maharastra, Odisha, and Rajasthan.