Women and Education in Iran and Afghanistan: An Annotated Bibliography of Sources in English, 1975‐2003 Available to Purchase

From a layperson's perspective, this is a thorough record of books and articles about this subject. There is a brief introduction setting some historical context, then the reviews follow in author order, with a subject index at the back. A brief appendix lists dissertations, organizational reports, newspaper articles and works not in English, none of which is included in the main review. The works reviewed date from 1975 onwards because of the scarcity of material written before that date in English.

For readers familiar with the subject, the author approach might satisfy. For the amateur, searching the subject index and...