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Contents Acknowledgements ix Section One CHAPTER 1 1 African Education and Globalization: An Introduction Ali A. Abdi, Korbla P. Puplampu and George J. Sefa Dei CHAPTER 2 13 Culture of Education, Social Development, and Globalization: Historical and Current analyses of Africa Ali A. Abdi CHAPTER 3 31 Critical Perspectives on Higher Education and Globalization in Africa Korbla P. Puplampu CAHPTER 4 53 Indigenous Knowledges and Globalization: An African Perspective George J. Sefa Dei and Alireza Asgharzadeh CHAPTER 5 79 Higher Education for Africa's Women: Prospects and Challenges Philomina E. Okeke CHAPTER 6 93 Globalization, Information Technologies, and Higher Education in Africa: Implications of the Market Agenda Wisdom J. Tettey Section Two CHAPTER 7 117 The Contested Politics of Education in Ethiopia: Leadership Vacuity, Mass/National Alienation, Ethnic Atomization and Resistance Mikael Wossen-Taffesse CHAPTER 8 135 Economic Restructuring and Education in Ghana Rose B. Folson CHAPTER 9 151 International Financial Institutions and Education in South Africa: A Critical Discussion Nkosinathi Mkosi CHAPTER 10 165 Swaziland: Towards an Efective Education for Global Citizenship Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo and Joyce M. Djokoto CHAPTER 11 187 Continuity or Discontinuity in Educational Equity: Contradictions in Structural Adjustment Programs in Zimbabwe Edward Shizha List of Contributors 213
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Educational sociology -- Africa.
Education -- Economic aspects -- Africa.
Education and globalization -- Africa.