Julius A. Amin

African Immersion

American College Students in Cameroon

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the University of Dayton Cameroon Immersion program, with comparative evidence from the Peace Corps. It analyzes different aspects of experiential learning, contextualizes them within the broader issues of modern American and African history, and offers important conclusions for an understanding of the benefits of study abroad.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781498502375
• ISBN-10: 1498502377
• Artikelnr.: 41625848

Autorenporträt

By Julius A. Amin

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter One: Introduction: Setting the Context Chapter Two: Antecedents of
Cameroon Immersion Chapter Three: Paul Biya's Cameroon: Overview, Debacles,
and Attractions Chapter Four: Recruitment, In-Country Preparation, and
Orientation Chapter Five: Cameroon! Here We Come Chapter Six: Living in
Cameroon Chapter Seven: Confronting Race, Elitism, and Privilege in
Cameroon Chapter Eight: Cameroonians Evaluate Immersion Chapter Nine:
Making a Difference Chapter Ten: Conclusion Appendix I:Names and countries
of Immersion participants (excluding Cameroon) from 1982-2001 Appendix II:
Immersion participants and years in Cameroon, 1995-2014 Appendix III:
Questionnaire sent to former Cameroon Immersion Participants