Schooling and Difference in Africa : : Democratic Challenges in a Contemporary Context / / Alireza Asgharzadeh, George J. Sefa Dei, Sharon Eblaghie Bahador.
Since the 1950s when most African countries gained political independence, schooling has presented very difficult challenges. In the discussion of these challenges, however, the issue of diversity has received relatively little attention. Schooling and Difference in Africa aims to understand how dif...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction :Threads of Inclusive Schooling
- 2 Understanding Difference: Method and Practice
- 3 Acknowledging Difference, Responding to Diversity
- 4 Majority and Minority Relations: A Question of Power
- 5 Complicating Schooling: The Question of Ethnicity
- 6 Gendered Subjects: Extending Beyond a Critique of Culture
- 7 The Economics of Schooling: Class and Poverty
- 8 Resisting Normalcy: Disability and Inclusive Schooling
- 9 Language as a Site of Exclusion
- 10 Evoking the Sacred: Religion and Spirituality in Schools
- 11 Concluding with a Comparative Lens: Lessons and Possibilities
- References
- Index