Decolonizing Education: Enunciating the Emancipatory Promise of Non-Western Alternatives to Higher Education.

Decolonizing Education: Enunciating the Emancipatory Promise of Non-Western Alternatives to Higher Education.

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Today’s globalizing world inadvertently creates an imbalance in power relations between the so-called ‘western’ and ‘non-western’ contexts, and discourse about educational excellence often circumvents indigenous paradigms, needs, and ideas about the purpose of education. Further still, the hegemony of western-inspired, industrial-styled education often constrains on versation about...
 
Published at Conference Tract: Globalization of Higher Education: Challenges & Opportunities, New Delhi, India.
Published in 2013
 
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Akomolafe A.C and Dike I.P.
Clement-Akomolafe Ijeoma » Mrs. Clement-Akomolafe is an expatriate faculty – Lecturer II in the Applied Biology & Biotechnology Programme of the Department of Biological Sciences. She is currently on her Ph.D. research work which focuses on the screening of indigenous anti-malarial plants for possible bio-active compounds that could lead to newer and more efficient drugs for malarial treatment. Her research... view full profile
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