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Comparing Problems In International Education: Street Children, Citizenship, And Cultural Heritage, Samuel Hinton Dec 2005

Comparing Problems In International Education: Street Children, Citizenship, And Cultural Heritage, Samuel Hinton

Samuel Hinton

This book significantly contributes to the literature in international education by offering unique perspectives on specific issues of the discipline, particularly in the areas of civic education, democratization of the curriculum, and the internationalization of multicultural education. Specific post-modernist issues in international education are analyzed in a style that is free from oblique jargon. The multidisciplinary nature of international education invites contributions to the literature from scholars in different disciplines. Selected topics in international education are discussed under the theme “Problems in International Education.”


Child Poverty In Sierra Leone: Vignettes From The Leonenet Street Children Project., Samuel Hinton Dec 2005

Child Poverty In Sierra Leone: Vignettes From The Leonenet Street Children Project., Samuel Hinton

Samuel Hinton

This article addresses specific issues related to poor and destitute children in Sierra Leone. The contents are primarily flavored by the work and implementation dynamics of a small non-profit organization trying to make a dent in the upkeep and welfare of some of these children. Sometimes, the work of the organization impacted the lives of adults who are unable to take care of themselves and their children.