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Flagship Universities in Africa /

This book advances an in-depth, comprehensive analysis of flagship universities in Africa the largest, most selective, and most prestigious universities on the continent. The book draws on a range of country-specific case-studies, including Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Teferra, Damtew
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Education
Africa > Politics and government
International education
Comparative education
School management and organization
School administration
Higher education
Administration, Organization and Leadership
African Politics
International and Comparative Education
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49403-6
Summary: This book advances an in-depth, comprehensive analysis of flagship universities in Africa the largest, most selective, and most prestigious universities on the continent. The book draws on a range of country-specific case-studies, including Botswana, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Senegal, Tanzania and Zambia, to explore a range of issues associated with flagship universities and their role in higher education in Africa. . Newly-established institutions in new nation states, and states emerging from conflict, often rely on these flagship universities to train their academ
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (XX, 535 pages) : illustrations
ISBN: 9783319494036
Index Number: LB2300
CLC: G640
Contents: Chapter One. African Flagship Universities in the Era of Massification ; Damtew Teferra -- Chapter Two. University of Botswana: A National University in Decline?; Richard Tabulawa & Frank Youngman -- Chapter Three. Cairo University: The Pioneer University at the Pyramids; Mohsen Elmahdy Said -- Chapter Four. Once a Flagship Always a Flagship? Addis Ababa University in Perspective; Elizabeth Ayalew -- Chapter Five. The University of Ghana: Flagship at the Gold Coast; Edward H. K. Acquah & Joseph M. Budu -- Chapter Six. The University of Nairobi: The Flagship in Kenya; Daniel N. Sifuna -- Chap

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