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Education and Government Control in Zimbabwe
A Study of the Commissions of Inquiry, 1908-1974
Inbunden, 1990
880 kr
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This pioneering study argues that the bitter civil war that thrust Zimbabwe into international headlines from 1966 to 1979 had its roots in the reports issued by the colonial commissions of inquiry into education. As the author explains in his introduction, these commissions and the reports they …
Colonial Education for Africans
George Stark's Policy in Zimbabwe
Inbunden, 1991
734 kr
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Although colonialism has officially been terminated, it continues to affect populations whose recent history has been shaped by European institutions, economic policies, and cultural biases. Focusing on British educational policy in colonial Zimbabwe, this historical study offers a unique …
Educational Policy and National Character
Africa, Japan, the United States, and the Soviet Union
Inbunden, 1993
1036 kr
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This study is an integrated approach to how the problems of education are related to those of national development in Africa, Japan, the United States, and the former Soviet Union. These four were selected because Africa represents the Third World; Japan the emerging powers, the United States, …
Where He Stands
Albert Shanker of the American Federation of Teachers
Inbunden, 1995
1036 kr
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The purpose of this book is to discuss some critical components of Albert Shanker's work in American education, first as a teacher, then as president of the AFT. This is done in the context of the developments that took place in the United States since 1902 and the formation of the AFT in 1916. It …
Mind of Black Africa
Inbunden, 1996
1098 kr
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The violent colonization of Africa by European nations toward the end of the 19th century—a colonization justified by theories about the African Mind promulgated in the Age of Reason—had a profound impact upon the mind of Black Africa. After World War II, the mind of Black Africa rebelled; this …
Mind of Black Africa
Häftad, 1996
516 kr
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The violent colonization of Africa by European nations toward the end of the 19th century—a colonization justified by theories about the African Mind promulgated in the Age of Reason—had a profound impact upon the mind of Black Africa. After World War II, the mind of Black Africa rebelled; this …
Educational Reform and the Transformation of Southern Africa
Av Dickson Mungazi [Deceased], L. K. Walker
Inbunden, 1997
1098 kr
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The political, social, and economic problems of southern Africa cannot be resolved until nations of this critical region effect educational reform. But this process requires more than change in the educational system; it involves the thrust for social transformation in national institutions. This …
Last Defenders of the Laager
Ian D. Smith and F. W. de Klerk
Inbunden, 1998
1098 kr
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When the Afrikaners (Boers) migrated northward from the Cape to escape British rule, they enountered the Zulu people. To protect their claims, the Boers formed the laager, a circle of wagons. As years passed, the laager acquired wider political dimensions and became a symbol of Afrikaner …
Evolution of Educational Theory in the United States
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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There is no better way to understand a society's assessment of its own success or failure than an examination of its theories of education, because any attempt to improve national performance will be reflected in educational policy. This study is a comprehensive account of the evolution of American …
Last British Liberals in Africa
Michael Blundell and Garfield Todd
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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A study of the clash of two traditions, British liberalism and African nationalism, and an examination of how Michael Blundell in Kenya and Garfield Todd in Zimbabwe used their liberal backgrounds to further the future of their adopted countries, despite threats and detention. Both Blundell and …
In the Footsteps of the Masters
Desmond M. Tutu and Abel T. Muzorewa
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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The height of colonial rule on the African continent saw two prominent religious leaders step to the fore: Desmond Tutu in South Africa, and Abel Muzorewa in Zimbabwe. Both Tutu and Muzorewa believed that Africans could govern their own nations responsibly and effectively if only they were given …
Journey to the Promised Land
The African American Struggle for Development since the Civil War
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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The African American struggle for advancement since the late 19th century has had an enormous impact on American society in general. This examination of African American development looks at group progress in four critical areas of national life: economic, political, educational, and social. …
Knowledge and the Search for Understanding Among Nations
Inbunden, 2001
1066 kr
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The end of World War II resulted in the realization that any war leaves devastating effects in its wake, which may take years to resolve. Mungazi argues that the key to avoiding armed conflict is education on a global scale. Only an increasing awareness of cultural diversity can improve …