Official ideology and the education of women in the English-speaking Caribbean, 1835-1945, with special reference to Barbados
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1982
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Institute of Social and Economic Research, UWI
Abstract
Education in the British West Indian colonies was patterned on British education. It was believed that a woman's place was in the home. This false ideology led to inferior provisions being made for the education of girls as compared to boys