Language, Democracy And Education In Africa: Discussion Paper 15 (NAI Discussion Papers)

Author: Birgit Brock-Utne
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute
Keywords: discussion, paper, papers, nai, africa, democracy, education, language
Number of Pages: 47
Published: 2002-02
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 9171064915
ISBN-13: 9789171064912

Book Description:

This publication comprises two papers. In the first paper, "The Language Question in Africa Seen in the Context of Globalisation, Social Justice and Democrazy", the language question is looked at through the eyes of a social and political scientist. The second paper, "The Battle over the Language of Instruction in Tanzania", focuses on the question of language of instruction through the eyes of an educationist.