How colonial education practices helped shape the pattern of decolonization in West Africa
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Keywords
Decolonization; African Political Economy; Education; Game Theory;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C70 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - General
- F54 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - Colonialism; Imperialism; Postcolonialism
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
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