First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book's concept concerns the positive correlation between literacy and women's development and empowerment in developing countries.

Taking as a starting point the taken-for-granted assumption that literacy affects women's lives in very important ways, the author provides much needed evidence

First Published in 1996. Gender, Literacy, Curriculum is a major contribution to research and theory in literacy and curriculum studies. Alison Lee looks at how

Part of a series exploring how language influences and is influenced by educational processes, this book describes difficulties boys and girls experience in lea

This open access book presents a systematic investigation into internationally comparable data gathered in ICILS 2013. It identifies differences in female and m

An interdisciplinary survey of literacy issues from around the world.

Reading and Writing in the Global Workplace: Gender, Literacy, and Outsourcing in Ghana by Beatrice Quarshie Smith explores the conditions that underlie the out