Education in West Central Asia

Education in West Central Asia is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. With chapters written by an international team of leading regional education experts, the book explores the educati...

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Other Authors: Ahmed, Mah-E-Rukh (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2013
Series:Education around the world series
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Table of Contents:
  • Afghanistan: Formal Education - A Contested Terrain
  • Afghanistan: Religion, State and Education
  • Afghanistan: Adult Literacy in 'Historical Moments'
  • Iran: Three-Dimensional Conflicts
  • Iran: The Islamization of the School
  • Iran: Women and Higher Education
  • Kazakhstan: An Overview with Special Reference to Ethnic and Linguistic Dimensions
  • Kyrgyzstan: Redefining Education and Labour Market Relations
  • Pakistan: Target Revision in Education Policy
  • Pakistan: The Lost Boys - A Case Study
  • Pakistan: Girls' Education and the Core Challenges of Primary Education
  • Pakistan: Curriculum and Construction of National Citizens
  • Tajikistan: Between Defying Despair and Missing Opportunities
  • Turkmenistan: Reforming the Education System
  • Uzbekistan: An Overview