Education in Somalia: history, destruction, and calls for reconstruction

Comparative Education

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 327-340

  Abdi, Ali A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; WAR;

SOMALIA;

EID: 0032447437     PISSN: 03050068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050069828171     Document Type: Article

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