Full Description
With the goal to facilitate advancing gender equality in challenging times, this volume investigates gender inequality in several areas and advocates for equality of rights for men and women as a prerequisite for a peaceful, wealthy, and sustainable world.
Contents
Foreword by Vibhuti Patel, Vice President, Indian Association for Women's Studies Introduction 1. Gender Bias, Internalization, and Reinforcement in Classroom Discourse: A Case Study of Communicative English Classrooms in Vietnam 2. A Narrative Enquiry into Intersections of Professional Identity and Gender Identity Construction in Academia 3. Gender-Based Socialization Within the Formal System of Education: With Special Reference to Transgender and Gender Diverse (TGD) Learners Occupying the Classrooms 4. The Girl-Child Education: An Assessment of the Gender-Illiteracy Nexus in Nigeria 5. Gender Disparity in the Adoption of ICT 6. Gender Difference in Mathematics Performance: A Global Perspective 7. Influence of the 'Gender School Concept' on Gender Role Behavior and Gender Equality: A Sri Lankan Context 8. "They're Already on the Moon While We're Still Stuck in the Stone Age": Exploring the Language of Gender (In)Equality in German Workplaces from an Employee's Perspective 9. Feminization of the Labor Force in the Waste Sector: A Case Study of Kerala, India 10. The Paradox of Gender Equality in the Corporate World 11. "When People Heard I Was Going Instead of My Husband, Everyone Was Shocked and Discriminated Against Us": Exploring the Gendering of Professional Mobility from the Perspective of a Non-Elite Migrant 12. Inequality in the Land of Opportunity: A Case Study on the Gender Differences in Pursuing the American Dream for Indian Immigrants 13. A Study on Barriers Women Face to Sustain Educational Leadership Positions in Sri Lanka: How Sri Lanka Educational Administrative Service Female Officers Cope with the Barriers 14. Navigating Uncertainty: Advancing Gender Equality in Challenging Times 15. Indian Women Entrepreneurs: Challenges and Emerging Issues 16. Gender Equality: The Need of the Hour in Times of Uncertainty
