| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 462 pages) |
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Education Around the World |
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Education around the world.
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| Contents |
Angola : an overview / Pedro Nsiangengo, Diasala Jacinto André and Charl C. Wolhuter -- Burundi : trends and challenges / Hermenegilde Rwantabagu -- Central African Republic : the vicious circle of economic underdevelopment and dysfunctional education / Mossoa Lambert and Charl C. Wolhuter -- Republic of Congo : education and labour market / Christophe Jalil Nordman and Mathias Kuépié -- Democratic Republic of the Congo : an overview / Rachel Nsimire Bigawa -- Djibouti : formal and non-formal education / Rachel Solomon Tsehaye -- Equatorial Guinea and São Tomé and Principé : context, analysis and comparison / Pierre Marie Njiale -- Eritrea : educational development pre- and post-independence / Ravinder Rena -- Ethiopia : an overview / Jana Zehle -- The Republic of Gabon : an overview / Jacques Ginestié and Jean Sylvian Bekale Nze -- Kenya : an overview / BO. Nyatuka -- Rwanda : an overview / Wenceslas Nzabalirwa -- Somalia : succeeding in a failed state / Michael Brophy -- South Sudan : an overview / Petrus J. du Toit -- Tanzania : revisiting Eastern and Central African education systems / William A.L. Anangisye and Daniel Fussy -- Uganda : an overview / Stephen Ndawula and David Henry Ngobi -- Zambia : an overview of formal education / Gift Masaiti and Joseph Chita |
| Summary |
"Education in East and Central Africa is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in the region. With chapters written by an international team of leading regional education experts, the book explores the education systems of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Sao Tome, Gabon, the Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The book critically examines the regional development of education provision in each country as well as recent reforms and global contexts. Including a comparative introduction to the issues facing education in the region as a whole and guides to available online datasets, this handbook will be an essential reference for researchers, scholars, international agencies and policy-makers at all levels"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Education -- Africa, East
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Education -- Africa, Central
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Education.
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Multicultural education.
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EDUCATION -- Comparative.
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EDUCATION -- Multicultural Education.
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EDUCATION -- Essays.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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EDUCATION -- Reference.
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Education
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Bildungswesen
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Central Africa
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Africa, East
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Ostafrika
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Zentralafrika
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wolhuter, C. C. (Charl C.)
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| ISBN |
9781472508157 |
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1472508157 |
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9781472593504 |
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1472593502 |
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