Gender, higher education, and social development in Mexico
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
ISSN: 0144-333X
Article publication date: 1 February 2001
Abstract
Presents the current scenario of higher education in relation to gender differences in Mexico. Provides some demographic and social data to serve as context. Gives comparison against the higher education of other Latin American countries and the rest of the world as well as showing the professional situation of female graduates. Highlights the disadvantages for women, even at higher education level in a social order of male predominance. Considers the prospects for change.
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Citation
Cuétara, C. (2001), "Gender, higher education, and social development in Mexico", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 21 No. 1/2, pp. 143-159. https://doi.org/10.1108/01443330110789655
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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