Mass Campaign in Ethiopia--the Political Economy of Education for National Reconstruction.

Milkias, Paulos

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Mass Campaign in Ethiopia--the Political Economy of Education for National Reconstruction.

Milkias, Paulos

Journal of Educational Thought, v14 n3 p187-95 Dec 1980

The author defines the tenets of "Zemecha," Ethiopia's radical education model, adopted in 1974. He asserts that the philosophy, the general mobilization, and the successful campaign of the "Zemecha" constitute a revolution in microcosm which sets a good example for the further advancement of the developing world. (Author/SJL)

Descriptors: Adults, Developing Nations, Educational Development, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Literacy Education, Mass Instruction, Models, National Programs, Nontraditional Education, Political Socialization, Rural Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ethiopia

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