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African higher education : an international reference handbook / edited by Damtew Teferra and Philip G. Altbach.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2003.Description: ix, 714 p. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0253341868 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 378.6 21
LOC classification:
  • LA1503 .A39 2003
Contents:
Pt. 1. Themes -- 1. Trends and Perspectives in African Higher Education / Damtew Teferra and Philip G. Altbach -- 2. The Development of Higher Education in Africa: A Historical Survey / Y. G.-M. Lulat -- 3. University Governance and University-State Relations / Kilemi Mwiria -- 4. Financing and Economics of Higher Education in Africa / Maureen Woodhall -- 5. Private Higher Education in Africa: Six Country Case Studies / Bev Thaver -- 6. Foreign Aid Financing of Higher Education in Africa / Lynn Ilon -- 7. Massification and Future Trends in African Higher Education / Richard Fehnel -- 8. Women in Universities and University-Educated Women: The Current Situation in Africa / Eva M. Rathgeber -- 9. Tertiary Distance Education and Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa / William Saint -- 10. The Language Predicament in African Universities / Damtew Teferra -- 11. Student Activism in African Higher Education / Irungu Munene -- 12. Scientific Communication and Research in African Universities: Challenges and Opportunities in the Twenty-First Century / Damtew Teferra -- 13. African Higher Education and the World / Philip G. Altbach -- Pt. 2. Countries -- 14. Algeria / Aman Attieh -- 15. Angola / Paulo de Carvalho, Victor Kajibanga and Franz-Wilhelm Heimer -- 16. Benin / Corbin Michel Guedegbe -- 17. Botswana / Sheldon G. Weeks -- 18. Burkina Faso / Wendengoudi Guenda -- 19. Burundi / Juma Shabani -- 20. Cameroon / Dorothy L. Njeuma -- 21. Cape Verde / Richard A. Lobban, Jr. and Richard Leary -- 22. Central African Republic / Gaston M. N'Guerekata -- 23. Chad / Mahamat-Ahmed Al Habo -- 24. Comoros, Reunion, and Seychelles: Indian Ocean Islands / Hassan Ez-zaim -- 25. Congo (Brazzaville) / Gaspard Mbemba -- 26. Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) / Matundu Lelo -- 27. Cote d'Ivoire / Pascal Valentin Houenou and Yveline Houenou-Agbo -- 28. Djibouti / Nabil Mohammed and Damtew Teferra -- 29. Egypt / Mohsen Elmahdy Said -- 30. Equatorial Guinea / Deborah Pomeroy -- 31. Eritrea / Cheryl Stemman Rule -- 32. Ethiopia / Habtamu Wondimu -- 33. Gabon / Vincent Mintsa mi-Eya -- 34. Gambia / Kabba E. Colley -- 35. Ghana / Paul Effah -- 36. Guinea / Soriba Sylla, Hassan Ez-zaim and Damtew Teferra -- 37. Guinea-Bissau / Julieta Mendes -- 38. Kenya / Charles Ngome -- 39. Lesotho / Matora Ntimo-Makara -- 40. Liberia / Patrick L. N. Seyon -- 41. Libya / Ali El-Hawat -- 42. Madagascar / James Stiles -- 43. Malawi / Joseph P. A. Chimombo -- 44. Mali / Diola Bagayoko and Moussa M. Diawara -- 45. Mauritania / Ahmed Kharchi -- 46. Mauritius / R. Baichoo, S. K. A. Parahoo and I. Fagoonee -- 47. Morocco / Mohamed Ouakrime -- 48. Mozambique / Arlindo Chilundo -- 49. Namibia / Bamabas Otaala -- 50. Niger / Abdoulaye Niandou Souley -- 51. Nigeria / Munzali Jibril -- 52. Rwanda / Jolly Mazimhaka and G. F. Daniel -- 53. Sao Tome and Principe / Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor, Lucio Lima Viegas Pinto and James S. Taylor -- 54. Senegal / Honore-Georges Ndiaye -- 55. Sierra Leone / Joseph B. A. Kandeh, Thomas M. Dugba and Joseph L. Pessima -- 56. Somalia and Somaliland / Mohamed Nur-Awaleh -- 57. South Africa / George Subotzky -- 58. Sudan / M. E. A. El Tom -- 59. Swaziland / Margaret Zoller Booth -- 60. Tanzania / Daniel Mkude and Brian Cooksey -- 61. Togo / Emmanuel A. B. K. M. Edee -- 62. Tunisia / Benoit Millot, Jeffrey Waite and Hedi Zaiem -- 63. Uganda / Nakanyike B. Musisi -- 64. Zambia / Y. G.-M. Lulat -- 65. Zimbabwe / Raymund Maunde -- Pt. 3. Higher Education Resources -- Bibliography on Higher Education in Africa / Damtew Teferra and Alma Maldonado-Maldonado -- Doctoral Dissertations on Higher Education in Africa / Damtew Teferra and Alma Maldonado-Maldonado.
Review: "Relevant for policymakers, development agencies, and university researchers, teachers, and administrators worldwide, African Higher Education is an important and basic reference."--BOOK JACKET.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Themes -- 1. Trends and Perspectives in African Higher Education / Damtew Teferra and Philip G. Altbach -- 2. The Development of Higher Education in Africa: A Historical Survey / Y. G.-M. Lulat -- 3. University Governance and University-State Relations / Kilemi Mwiria -- 4. Financing and Economics of Higher Education in Africa / Maureen Woodhall -- 5. Private Higher Education in Africa: Six Country Case Studies / Bev Thaver -- 6. Foreign Aid Financing of Higher Education in Africa / Lynn Ilon -- 7. Massification and Future Trends in African Higher Education / Richard Fehnel -- 8. Women in Universities and University-Educated Women: The Current Situation in Africa / Eva M. Rathgeber -- 9. Tertiary Distance Education and Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa / William Saint -- 10. The Language Predicament in African Universities / Damtew Teferra -- 11. Student Activism in African Higher Education / Irungu Munene -- 12. Scientific Communication and Research in African Universities: Challenges and Opportunities in the Twenty-First Century / Damtew Teferra -- 13. African Higher Education and the World / Philip G. Altbach -- Pt. 2. Countries -- 14. Algeria / Aman Attieh -- 15. Angola / Paulo de Carvalho, Victor Kajibanga and Franz-Wilhelm Heimer -- 16. Benin / Corbin Michel Guedegbe -- 17. Botswana / Sheldon G. Weeks -- 18. Burkina Faso / Wendengoudi Guenda -- 19. Burundi / Juma Shabani -- 20. Cameroon / Dorothy L. Njeuma -- 21. Cape Verde / Richard A. Lobban, Jr. and Richard Leary -- 22. Central African Republic / Gaston M. N'Guerekata -- 23. Chad / Mahamat-Ahmed Al Habo -- 24. Comoros, Reunion, and Seychelles: Indian Ocean Islands / Hassan Ez-zaim -- 25. Congo (Brazzaville) / Gaspard Mbemba -- 26. Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire) / Matundu Lelo -- 27. Cote d'Ivoire / Pascal Valentin Houenou and Yveline Houenou-Agbo -- 28. Djibouti / Nabil Mohammed and Damtew Teferra -- 29. Egypt / Mohsen Elmahdy Said -- 30. Equatorial Guinea / Deborah Pomeroy -- 31. Eritrea / Cheryl Stemman Rule -- 32. Ethiopia / Habtamu Wondimu -- 33. Gabon / Vincent Mintsa mi-Eya -- 34. Gambia / Kabba E. Colley -- 35. Ghana / Paul Effah -- 36. Guinea / Soriba Sylla, Hassan Ez-zaim and Damtew Teferra -- 37. Guinea-Bissau / Julieta Mendes -- 38. Kenya / Charles Ngome -- 39. Lesotho / Matora Ntimo-Makara -- 40. Liberia / Patrick L. N. Seyon -- 41. Libya / Ali El-Hawat -- 42. Madagascar / James Stiles -- 43. Malawi / Joseph P. A. Chimombo -- 44. Mali / Diola Bagayoko and Moussa M. Diawara -- 45. Mauritania / Ahmed Kharchi -- 46. Mauritius / R. Baichoo, S. K. A. Parahoo and I. Fagoonee -- 47. Morocco / Mohamed Ouakrime -- 48. Mozambique / Arlindo Chilundo -- 49. Namibia / Bamabas Otaala -- 50. Niger / Abdoulaye Niandou Souley -- 51. Nigeria / Munzali Jibril -- 52. Rwanda / Jolly Mazimhaka and G. F. Daniel -- 53. Sao Tome and Principe / Maria de Lourdes Machado-Taylor, Lucio Lima Viegas Pinto and James S. Taylor -- 54. Senegal / Honore-Georges Ndiaye -- 55. Sierra Leone / Joseph B. A. Kandeh, Thomas M. Dugba and Joseph L. Pessima -- 56. Somalia and Somaliland / Mohamed Nur-Awaleh -- 57. South Africa / George Subotzky -- 58. Sudan / M. E. A. El Tom -- 59. Swaziland / Margaret Zoller Booth -- 60. Tanzania / Daniel Mkude and Brian Cooksey -- 61. Togo / Emmanuel A. B. K. M. Edee -- 62. Tunisia / Benoit Millot, Jeffrey Waite and Hedi Zaiem -- 63. Uganda / Nakanyike B. Musisi -- 64. Zambia / Y. G.-M. Lulat -- 65. Zimbabwe / Raymund Maunde -- Pt. 3. Higher Education Resources -- Bibliography on Higher Education in Africa / Damtew Teferra and Alma Maldonado-Maldonado -- Doctoral Dissertations on Higher Education in Africa / Damtew Teferra and Alma Maldonado-Maldonado.

"Relevant for policymakers, development agencies, and university researchers, teachers, and administrators worldwide, African Higher Education is an important and basic reference."--BOOK JACKET.

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