Gender and Education in China

Discover the profound insights of Paul Bailey in his compelling book, Gender and Education in China, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006. This hardback edition spans 256 pages and delves into the critical role of women's public education in China, tracing its evolution from the early 1900s. Utilizing primary evidence, including official documents, newspapers, and personal memoirs, Bailey meticulously examines the significance, impact, and nature of educational opportunities for women in a rapidly changing society. This enlightening work not only highlights historical perspectives but also sheds light on contemporary issues surrounding gender and education in China. Ideal for scholars, educators, and anyone interested in gender studies and educational reform, this book is a must-read that offers a rich understanding of the intersection between gender and education in a pivotal era.