| Education in West Africa Contributor(s): Takyi-Amoako, Emefa (Editor), Brock, Colin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1474270611 ISBN-13: 9781474270618 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $56.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | History - Education | Comparative - Education | Reference |
| Dewey: 370.966 |
| Series: Education Around the World |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.75 lbs) 528 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Education in West Africa is a comprehensive critical reference guide to education in the region. Written by regional experts, the book explores the education systems of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo. It critically examines the development of education provision in each country, whilst exploring both local and global contexts. Including a comparative introduction to the issues facing education in the region as a whole, this handbook is an essential reference for researchers, scholars, international agencies and policy-makers at all levels. |
Contributor Bio(s): Takyi-Amoako, Emefa: - Emefa Takyi-Amoako is Education & Research Consultant and Executive Director of Oxford University Attaining the Peak (ATP) Student Society, UK.Brock, Colin: - Colin Brock is Honorary Professor of Education at the University of Durham, UK, and Adjunct Professor of Education at the University of Malaya, Malaysia. |
