Opening the black box: Women's empowerment and innovative secondary education in Honduras

Gender and Education

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-50

  Murphy Graham, Erin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Empowerment; Garifuna; Gender; Honduras; Secondary education

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349102771     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: 13600516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540250701650623     Document Type: Article

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