Reclaiming old heritage for proclaiming future history: The knowledge-for-development debate in African contexts

Africa Today

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 3-21

  Bhola, Harbans Singh ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; GLOBALIZATION; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE;

AFRICA;

EID: 0037797552     PISSN: 00019887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2979/aft.2002.49.3.2     Document Type: Article

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