Gendered barriers to educational opportunities: Resettlement of sudanese refugees in Australia

Gender and Education

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 147-160

  Hatoss, Anikó ^a   Huijser, Henk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Forced migration; Gendered politics of belonging; Sudanese refugees

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951041247     PISSN: 09540253     EISSN: 13600516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540250903560497     Document Type: Article

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