Education and Female Entrepreneurship in Asia

Public Policies and Private Practices
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-137-55482-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 243 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4401 g

Offers an interdisciplinary theoretical framework for the study of education as it applies to economic policies and entrepreneurial practices.Provides a critical analysis of international developmental plans that pertain to businesswomen and entrepreneurship
Furthers transdisciplinary research to help promote successful practices of female entrepreneurs

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Maslak, Mary Ann

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Teildisziplinen der Pädagogik Geschlechterpädagogik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Pädagogische Soziologie, Bildungssoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Wirtschaftssoziologie, Arbeitssoziologie, Organisationssoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: Economies and Documents

Chapter 1. The Formal and Informal Economies: Setting the Stage for Female Entrepreneurship in Asia

Chapter 2. Global Initiatives for Female Entrepreneurship: The Sustainable Development and Millennium Development Goals
Part II: Country-Level Initiatives
Chapter 3. Country-Level Initiatives: China’s Reflections on and Plan for Women’s Entrepreneurship
Chapter 4. Country-Level Initiatives: India’s Reflections on and Plan for Women’s Entrepreneurship
Chapter 5. Country-Level Initiatives: Japan’s Reflections on and Plan for Women’s Entrepreneurship
Chapter 6. Country-Level Initiatives: Indonesia’s Reflections on and Plan for Women’s Entrepreneurship
Chapter 7. Country-Level Initiatives: Singapore’s Reflections on and Plan for Women’s Entrepreneurship
Part III: Case Studies 
Chapter 8. Women Learning about Entrepreneurship: The Case of China
Chapter 9. Women Learning about Entrepreneurship: The Case of India
Chapter 10. Women Learning about Entrepreneurship: The Case of the “Hungry Spirit” of the Japan
Chapter 11. Women Learning about Entrepreneurship: The Case of Indonesia
Chapter 12. Women Learning about Entrepreneurship: The Case of Singapore
Part IV: Frameworks 
Chapter 13. A Conceptual & Theoretical Framework for Examining Women’s Learning about Entrepreneurship
Part V: Future Directions
Chapter 14. Directions for Female Entrepreneurship: Thinking about Educational Programs

Über Autor(innen)

Mary Ann Maslak is Professor of Education at St. John's University, USA. Her research interests focus on gender and the sociology of education as they relates to adolescent girls and adult women. She has written on the policies and practices of education related to girls and women in South and East Asia.