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The Athens of West Africa: A History of International Education at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone

The Athens of West Africa: A History of International Education at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone - African Studies

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    Publisher's Synopsis

    This book is about Fourah Bay College (FBC) and its role as an institution of higher learning in both its African and international context. The study traces the College's development through periods of missionary education (1816-1876), colonial education (1876-1938), and development education (1938-2001).

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    Book information

    ISBN: 9781138987630
    Publisher: Taylor & Francis
    Imprint: Routledge
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    DEWEY: 378.664
    DEWEY edition: 23
    Language: English
    Weight: 453g
    Height: 229mm
    Width: 152mm
    Spine width: 18mm

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