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Authors: James Tooley
ISBN-13: 9781566635448, ISBN-10: 1566635446
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Dee, Ivan R. Publisher
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: James Tooley

Book Synopsis

Tooley (education policy, U. of Newcastle upon Tyne) argues that for the past three or four decades, women have been convinced to seek fulfillment in the marketplace and public arena, and therefore suffer dissatisfaction and yearning for family and home life. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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...Sensible and well-argued.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
1The Bridget Jones Syndrome1
2Stubborn Girls26
3Romantic Illusions50
4áSinging and Dancing that Womanhood is Beautiful'88
5Let's Hope It's Not True121
6A Theory of Education as if Darwin Mattered143
7Big Sister is Watching You192
8Celebrating the Gender Gap214
Notes237
Bibliography247
Index259

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