Preserving Order Amid Chaos : : The Survival of Schools in Uganda, 1971-1986 / / John Rhodes Paige.

To say that education in Africa is under stress is all to obvious. News reports from that continent seem to describe only war and violence, poverty and malnutrition, corruption and mismanagement, or natural disasters that destroy or threaten already frail infrastructures - most news from Africa is b...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Maps
  • Introduction: An Overview of the Study
  • 1. A Socio-historical View: The Context of Ugandan Education
  • 2. A View from the Past: Traditions of Ugandan Education
  • 3. The Story: A National View
  • 4. The Story: A View from the Ground in Kabarole
  • 5. The Story: Viewing Initiatives and Internalities in Kabarole
  • 6. Discussion: The View of an Outsider
  • 7. Discussion: A View toward the Future
  • Appendix I: A Viewing Lens—the Study Methodology
  • Appendix II: Calendar of Important Events in Uganda’s Educational History
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index