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Utbildning och utveckling : En studie i det internationella samfundets uppfattning om utbildningens roll för mänsklig utveckling och jämställdhet

Stenfelt, Hanna LU (2011) MRSG20 20111
Human Rights Studies
Abstract
This essay is about education, development and equality. Its main purpose is to examine the relationship between education and development, and how this relationship is understod by the international community, and particularly the UN. The essay also examines the impact education may or may not have on eqality. By analyzing data presented by the UNDP and comparing reports from different organs of the UN such as the CRC, a comparison is made between four countries, the Netherland, Qatar, Burundi and Yemen. These countries were choosen due to their values in the Human Development Index and the Gender Inequality Index. Thereafter, alternative views on education are brought in to compare with the views of the UN. Finally, a discussion on the... (More)
This essay is about education, development and equality. Its main purpose is to examine the relationship between education and development, and how this relationship is understod by the international community, and particularly the UN. The essay also examines the impact education may or may not have on eqality. By analyzing data presented by the UNDP and comparing reports from different organs of the UN such as the CRC, a comparison is made between four countries, the Netherland, Qatar, Burundi and Yemen. These countries were choosen due to their values in the Human Development Index and the Gender Inequality Index. Thereafter, alternative views on education are brought in to compare with the views of the UN. Finally, a discussion on the impact of education on development and human rights is made, as well as a discussion on education in itself (Less)
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author
Stenfelt, Hanna LU
supervisor
organization
course
MRSG20 20111
year
type
L2 - 2nd term paper (old degree order)
subject
keywords
equality, education, human development, UN, HDI
language
Swedish
id
1971574
date added to LUP
2011-07-04 12:13:59
date last changed
2014-09-04 08:27:53
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  abstract     = {{This essay is about education, development and equality. Its main purpose is to examine the relationship between education and development, and how this relationship is understod by the international community, and particularly the UN. The essay also examines the impact education may or may not have on eqality. By analyzing data presented by the UNDP and comparing reports from different organs of the UN such as the CRC, a comparison is made between four countries, the Netherland, Qatar, Burundi and Yemen. These countries were choosen due to their values in the Human Development Index and the Gender Inequality Index. Thereafter, alternative views on education are brought in to compare with the views of the UN. Finally, a discussion on the impact of education on development and human rights is made, as well as a discussion on education in itself}},
  author       = {{Stenfelt, Hanna}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Utbildning och utveckling : En studie i det internationella samfundets uppfattning om utbildningens roll för mänsklig utveckling och jämställdhet}},
  year         = {{2011}},
}