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  • Multicampus University Systems

    Africa and the Kenyan Experience

    Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
    In the face of increasing social demand and cutbacks in state budgetary support, universities in African countries are now turning towards a multicampus system strategy. As African governments have adopted neoliberal education policies that place premium on entrepreneurialism, profit making, privatization, and markets as drivers of university development, a reshaping of the academic work and ... Read more

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  • Contextualizing and Organizing Contingent Faculty

    Reclaiming Academic Labor in Universities

    Contextualizing and Organizing Contingent Faculty: Reclaiming Academic Labor in Universities seeks to develop a counterculture that eschews the neoliberal ideology and interloping market values in higher education. More than merely lamenting the disruptive effects of these marketplace values in higher education institutions, it develops both theoretical insights and practical organizing strategies ... Read more

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  • African Universities from Medieval to Post-Modern

    Evolution, Complexities and Future Prospects

    Series series Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Global Africa
    African Universities from Medieval to Post-Modern challenges dominant colonial and Eurocentric narratives by tracing the history of African higher education. Reclaiming medieval and indigenous epistemologies, it reframes the decolonization agenda as a practical strategy for institutional transformation, curriculum reform, and policy design.Through cross-national studies and interdisciplinary ... Read more

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  • Conducting research and mentoring students in Africa

    This book is an outgrowth of the inaugural session of the Council for the Development of Social Research in Africa (CODESRIA) College of Mentors Institute convened at Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya from 10 to 20 April, 2017. The authors of the book comprise the resource persons and 49 very competitively selected doctoral candidates from across Africa that participated in the Institute. The ... Read more

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  • Achieving Education for All

    Dilemmas in System-Wide Reforms and Learning Outcomes in Africa

    Using the Education for All (EFA) global movement as the setting, this book surveys the complex labyrinths of international education policy making, the design and implementation of system-wide educational reform, and the assessment of learning outcomes in the African context. It addresses the following questions: what does it mean for African states to reform their educational systems to meet the ... Read more

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  • Multidisciplinary Explorations of Corohysteria Caused by the COVID-2019 Pandemic

    This multidisciplinary volume includes an international roster of contributors who explore how mass hysteria has emerged among people across the globe as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. The contributors provide international perspectives on the effects of this “corohysteria” in areas such as education, healthcare, religion, psychology, mathematics, economics, media, racism, politics, etc. ... Read more

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  • A Language of Freedom and Teacher’s Authority

    Case Comparisons from Turkey and the United States

    A Language of Freedom and Teacher’s Authority: Case Comparisons from Turkey and the United States explores dimensions of authority that are deeply embedded in the profession of teaching. It examines critical dimensions of the foundations of Turkish and U.S. public education, both of which are under new pressures due to changes in the relationship between public schooling and current reforms in ... Read more

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  • Ensuring All Children Learn

    Lessons from the South on What Works in Equity and Inclusion

    Ensuring All Children Learn: Lessons from the South on What Works in Equity and Inclusion brings together a rich tapestry of cases from three southern continents focusing on issues germane to the access, learning, and retention in basic education in the context of Education for All (EFA). It is a narrative of both the disappointment that the implementation of EFA did not go as envisaged and of ... Read more

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