Time is tight : urgent tasks for educational transformation : Eritrea, South Africa, and the U.S. / Matt Meyer.
| Author/creator | Meyer, Matt |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, ©2007. |
| Description | xx, 202 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Urgent tasks for educational transformation |
| Contents | Introduction: education for liberation -- Educational apartheid: education under fire -- "Outsiders"--Contemporary education in the U.S -- We have our voices: Eritrea in the pre-independence era -- Time is tight: education in South Africa under apartheid -- Positive and negative globalisms -- Educational alternatives -- Pan-Africanism and Africanist philosophies of education -- An additional "R" : reconciliation--education, and empowerment in postapartheid South Africa -- Eritrea at ten: victories and realities -- Working within the U.S. pressure cooker -- Conclusion: learning from Africa: teaching about human rights in the U.S. -- Appendix: Whose standards? an African test. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-193) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006009701 |
| ISBN | 1592214789 (hard back) |
| ISBN | 1592214797 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LA1521 .M49 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |