Developing future leaders in Namibia's independence struggle
Subtitle: higher education's role in the making of a new state
By: Michael Kuchinsky ; with a foreword by Kent Blevins
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Lewiston, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9781495503238
Subjects: Politics and government; Lutherans; Higher Education; Namibian students; Social conditions; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a time that needed something new --; title: Conceptual intersections among the theories of human capital, social capacity and empowerment --; title: Early historical developments in the Lutheran, political context -- a. Lutheran mission development before the Germans -- b. Lutheran mission under German colonialism -- c. Namibian Lutheranism under South Africa and between the wars --; title: Pre-HENP: the intersecting political and religious contexts of national liberation -- a. one step forward, one step back - contending Namibian and international actors in the struggle for Namibia -- c. Namibia's churches, developing voice and influence -- c. Strengthening and broadening resistance - the global and United State based Lutheran Church network --; title: The Lutheran Higher Education and Namibia Program (HENP) -- a. Why did HENP begin? -- b. What did it require to launch HENP? -- c. The identity of the HENP students --; title: HENP and its outcomes --; title: HENP conclusions, and then what happened.