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ERIC Number: EJ588444
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0020-8566
African Universities and the African Heritage.
Brock-Utne, Birgit
International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de l'Education, v45 n1 p87-104 1999
Discusses the indigenization of universities in Africa. Briefly looks at pre-colonial and colonial education before describing the situation after independence and, especially, the effects on higher education of a concentration of resources on basic education. Draws upon examples, taken mostly from Tanzania. Contains 36 references. (VWC)
Descriptors: Access to Education, African History, Black Education, College Role, Developing Nations, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy, Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Politics of Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Africa; Tanzania