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The Athens of West Africa : a history of international education at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone
- Title
- The Athens of West Africa : a history of international education at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone / Daniel J. Paracka Jr.
- Author
- Paracka, Daniel J., 1962-
- Publication
- New York ; London : Routledge, 2003.
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Details
- Description
- 324 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- African studies : history, politics, economics, and culture
- Uniform Title
- African studies (Routledge (Firm))
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-317) and index.
- Contents
- Founding a Christian institution, 1787-1840 -- An African-American principal : the returned diasporan influence, 1840-1864 -- Contesting visions of a West African university, 1864-1876 -- Krio resistance and pan-Africanism : the roots of African studies, 1877-1908 -- An era of rising nationalism, 1908-1937 -- The scramble out of Africa : colonial development, 1938-1960 -- African studies and educational relevance : curriculum development, 1961-2001 -- From independence to state collapse : student activism and the political context, 1961-2001.
- ISBN
- 0415947952
- 9780415947954
- LCCN
- 2003014128
- OCLC
- ocm52477097
- 52477097
- SCSB-8925337
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library