Education for Subordination: African Education in Colonial Kenya.
Overview & Synopsis
Discusses how the British colonial government in Kenya used the education system to strengthen political and economic power over the African majority. Describes the unequal allocation of education revenue, selective and punitive public examinations and a racially biased school curriculum. Concludes that Europeans' need to dominate Africans politically and economically was the leading influence upon colonial education. (DK)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Education for Subordination: African Education in Colonial Kenya. |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Mwiria, Kilemi |
| Subject & Discipline | African History, Colonialism, Educational History |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 1991 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-49052 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |