Education and Development in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa Policies, Paradigms, and Entanglements, 1890s-1980s /

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 pu...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Matasci, Damiano (Editor), Jerónimo, Miguel Bandeira (Editor), Dores, Hugo Gonçalves (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Global Histories of Education,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Historical Trajectories of Education and Development in (Post)Colonial Africa
  • 2. Welfare and Education in British Colonial Africa, 1918-1945
  • 3. "Une aventure sociale et humaine": The Services des Centres Sociaux in Algeria, 1955-1962
  • 4. Education through labour: from the deuxieme portion du contingent to the youth civil service in West Africa (Senegal/Mali, 1926-1968)
  • 5. Becoming a Good Farmer - Becoming a Good Farm Worker. On Colonial Education Policies in Germany and German South West Africa, ca 1890 to 1918
  • 6. "Cruce et Aratro." Fascism, Missionary Schools, and Labor in 1920s Italian Somalia
  • 7. Becoming Workers of Greater France: Vocational Education in Colonial Morocco, 1912-1939
  • 8. Engineering socialism: the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) in the 1970s and 1980s
  • 9. Enlightened developments? Inter-imperial organizations and the issue of colonial education in Africa (1945-1957)
  • 10. The Fabric of Academic Communities at the Heart of the British Empire's Modernization Policies
  • 11. Exploring "Socialist Solidarity" in higher Education: East-German Advisors in Post-Independence Mozambique (1975-1992)
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