Forging the Ideal Educated Girl (Volume 1.0)

• Main Author: Khoja-Moolji, Shenila (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: University of California Press 2018
• Subjects: Anthropology; Gender studies, gender groups; Sociology; Social Science; General; Gender Studies
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

In Forging the Ideal Educated Girl, Shenila Khoja-Moolji traces the figure of the 'educated girl' to examine 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'...