Education and Development in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa

by Hugo Gonçalves Dores

Book Overview

This open access edited volume offers an analysis of the entangled histories of education and development in twentieth-century Africa. It deals with the plurality of actors that competed and collaborated to formulate educational and developmental paradigms and projects: debating their utility and purpose, pondering their necessity and risk, and evaluating their intended and unintended consequences in colonial and postcolonial moments. Since the late...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 101327170X
• ISBN13: 9781013271700
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"