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ERIC Number: EJ314498
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1984
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Cold War and Colonial Conflicts in British West African Adult Education, 1947-1953.
Fieldhouse, Roger
History of Education Quarterly, v24 n3 p359-71 Fall 1984
Adult education was introduced by the British into West Africa after World War II. However, the Oxford intellectuals put in charge of the adult education program offered an African-centered education that frequently offered more support to the progressive views of the African independence movements than to the colonialists' conservative policies. (RM)
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Africa; United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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