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UNINA9910791569703321 |
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Fonlon Bernard Nsokika <1924-1986.> |
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Titolo |
Genuine intellectuals [[electronic resource] ] : academic and social responsibilities of universities in Africa / / Bernard Nsokika Fonlon |
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Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-19788-X |
9786613197887 |
9956-715-42-5 |
9956-715-54-9 |
9956-615-38-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (173 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Universities and colleges - Sociological aspects - Africa |
Education, Higher |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously published as: To every African freshman, 1969. The genuine intellectual, 1978. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; The Genuine Intellectual; Prolegomena; The Credo; Preface to the First Edition; Chapter One - The University: Birth and Growth; Chapter Two - Conservation and Reorganisation; Chapter Three - Nature of Studies; Chapter Four - The Scientific Method; Chapter Five - Approach to History and Literature; Chapter Six - Philosophy: A Categorical Imperative; Chapter Seven - The Genuine Intellectual; Chapter Eight - Dedication to the Common Weal; Chapter Nine - Tributes to Professor Dr. Bernard Fonlon; Books and Articles by Bernard Fonlon |
Books and Articles on Fonlon Back Cover |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book, slim as it looks, took Bernard Nsokika Fonlon the best part of five laborious years to write 1965-9 inclusive. He writes: ""I was penning away as students in France were up in arms against the academic Establishment, and their fury almost toppled a powerful, prestigious, political giant like General de Gaulle. In America students, arms in hand, besieged and stormed the buildings of the University Administration, others blew up lecture halls in Canada - the student |
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