Developing future leaders in Namibia's independence struggle : higher education's role in the making of a new state

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kuchinsky, Michael, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education, Higher--Social aspects--Namibia.

Education, Higher.

Namibian students--History--United States.

Namibian students.

Lutherans--Namibia.

Lutherans.

Namibia--Social conditions--20th century.

Namibia.

Namibia--Politics and government--1946-1990.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Edwin Mellen Press 2015

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Introduction: a time that needed something new

Conceptual intersections among the theories of human capital, social capacity and empowerment

Early historical developments in the Lutheran, political context

a. Lutheran mission development before the Germans

b. Lutheran mission under German colonialism

c. Namibian Lutheranism under South Africa and between the wars

Pre-HENP: the intersecting political and religious contexts of national liberation

a. one step forward, one step back - contending Namibian and international actors in the struggle for Namibia

c. Namibia's churches, developing voice and influence

c. Strengthening and broadening resistance - the global and United State based Lutheran Church network

The Lutheran Higher Education and Namibia Program (HENP)

a. Why did HENP begin?

b. What did it require to launch HENP?

c. The identity of the HENP students

HENP and its outcomes

HENP conclusions, and then what happened.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

0-7799-0787-6