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Author Baiza, Yahia, 1969-

Title Education in Afghanistan : developments, influences and legacies since 1901 / Yahia Baiza
Published London, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 313 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge studies in Middle Eastern society
Routledge studies in Middle Eastern society.
Contents Introduction -- International historical and political context and its impact on national politics -- The emergence of modern education (1901-19) -- Educational modernization (1919-29) -- Tribal politics and selective education (1929-78) -- Education, war and migration (1978-92) -- Educational fragmentation (1992-2001) -- The redevelopment and reconstruction of modern education (2001-12) -- Conclusion
Summary A comprehensive and up to date study of the history of education in Afghanistan since 1901, this book demonstrates how modern education emerged and charts its fluctuating process of development, regression and destruction.Combining historical and contemporary analysis of key international and national, political, and historical issues from the late nineteenth century to the present day, Education in Afghanistan examines; religion, modernism, tribal and ethnic conflict, language discrimination, foreign invasions, war, and international assistance through the lens
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-310) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Education -- Afghanistan
EDUCATION -- Essays.
EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION -- Reference.
Education
Bildungssystem
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134120826
1134120826
9780203394342
0203394348