African philosophies of education: Counter-colonial criticisms

Issues in African Education: Sociological Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 25-41

  Abdi, Ali A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1057/9781403977199_2     Document Type: Chapter

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