This book offers a critical study on the history of Shanghai No.3 Girls' Middle School, from its missionary predecessors, St. Mary's Hall and McTyeire School, t

This book establishes gender issues as a major focus within developments shaping higher education in the Asia Pacific region. The discussion is framed as a resp

Based on seventy-five oral history interviews, Dreaming the New Woman uncovers the voices of Chinese women who attended Protestant missionary schools for girls

Contributed papers presented earlier at a conference.

The influence of Asian cultures and religious traditions has often been used to explain Asian women’s under-utilisation and under-representation in management