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Adzahlie-Mensah, Vincent; Dunne, Máiréad – Perspectives in Education, 2018
In this paper, we draw on a recent ethnographic study in a rural primary school to illustrate the ways that vestiges of colonialism remain deeply imbricated in contemporary schooling in Ghana. In reference to the history of education, we use evidence from this study to argue that colonial constructions of the African child are reproduced within…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Rural Schools, Elementary School Students, Postcolonialism