Women's Contribution to Gross National Happiness: A Critical Analysis of the Role of Nuns and Nunneries in Education and Sustainable Development in Bhutan

Since the declaration of Education for All (EFA) in Jomtien in 1990 which was reaffirmed in Dakar 2000, it has become widely accepted that education for girls has a profound effect on sustainable development. More importantly women’s education has been linked to low maternal and infant mortality rat...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zangmo, Tashi
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2009
Subjects:
Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3359167