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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458127303321

Autore

Assié-Lumumba N'Dri Thérèse

Titolo

Higher education in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : crises, reforms, and transformation / / N'dri T. Assié-Lumumba

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dakar, : Codesria, c2006

ISBN

1-282-90141-9

9786612901416

2-86978-404-X

2-86978-360-4

2-86978-278-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (206 p.)

Collana

Working paper series

Disciplina

378.6

Soggetti

Education, Higher - Africa

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Green book"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-202).

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Author; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One - Origins and Mission of African Universities; Chapter Two - Cultural Colonisation by Force and by Choice; Chapter Three - Tre Crisis, Its Consequences, and the Call for Change; Chapter Four - Waves of Reforms and Recent Innovations; Chapter Five - New Challenges within the Global and Local Objective Conditions; Chapter SIx - Structural Change, Transformation, and Localisation of Higher Education as a Public Good; Conclusion; Bibliography; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

Higher Education in Africa. Crises, Reforms and Transformation