Jr. Daniel J. Paracka

The Athens of West Africa

A History of International Education at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is about Fourah Bay College (FBC) and its role as an institution of higher learning in both its African and international context. The study traces the College's development through periods of missionary education (1816-1876), colonial education (1876-1938), and development education (1938-2001).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9781138987630
• ISBN-10: 1138987638
• Artikelnr.: 44315772

Autorenporträt

Daniel J. Paracka Jr.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part One: Missionary Education, 1787
1876 1. Founding a Christian Institution, 1787
1840 2. An African
American Principal and the Returned Diasporan Influence, 1840
1864 3. Contesting Visions of a West African University, 1864
1876 Part Two: Colonial Education, 1876
1937 4. Krio Resistance and Pan
Africanism: The Roots of African Studies, 1877
1908 5. An Era of Rising Nationalism, 1908
1937 Part Three: Development Education, 1938
1999 6. Colonial Development and the Scramble Out of Africa, 1938
1960 7. African Studies and Educational Relevance: Curriculum Development, 1961
2001 8. From Independence to State Collapse: Student Activism and the Political Context, 1961
2001 Conclusion: The Future of International Education at Fourah Bay College