Education, politics & social change in Ethiopia
By: edited by Paulos Milkias and Messay Kebede
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: TSEHAI
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Los Angeles, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9781599070438
Subjects: Education; History; Éducation; Histoire; Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The curse of English as a medium of instruction in the Ethiopian education system / Tekeste Negash; title: 2. Comparing traditional and modern education: the decentering of Ethiopia / Messay Kebede.; title: 3. The challenge of modernity: Western education and the demise of feudalism in Ethiopia / Paulos Milkias.; title: 4. The education system of Haile Selassie's government: the roots of political fiasco / Bekele Haile-Selassie Thomas.; title: 5. Towards a critical Ethiopian theory of education / Maimire Menasemay.; title: 6. Education, modernity & revival movements: making sense of Pentecostal expansion in Ethiopia / Tibebe Eshete.; title: 7. Governance, language politics and education in Southern Ethiopia: the tribulations of inventing WoGaGoDa / Data Dea.; title: 8. Development policy, education and training: women and change in contemporary Ethiopia / Judith Narrowe; title: 9. Prevailing over the power of continuity? / Eva Poluha.