| History of Education in the British Leeward Islands, 1838-1945 Contributor(s): Fergus, Howard A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 9766401314 ISBN-13: 9789766401313 Publisher: University of the West Indies Press OUR PRICE: $38.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2003 Annotation: This book examines the socials and economic forces that have shaped and constrained the development of education in the British Leeward Islands following emancipation. It offers a critique on British colonial education and highlights several noteworthy achievements despite financial and ideological problems. The dialectical nature of education in helping to shape as well as being shaped by the culture becomes evident. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Multicultural Education - History | Caribbean & West Indies - General |
| Dewey: 370 |
| Lexile Measure: 1430 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.08" W x 8.98" (0.80 lbs) 248 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Examines the social and economic forces that have shaped and constrained the development of education in the British Leeward Islands following emancipation. It offers a critique on British colonial education and highlights significant achievements in this area. |