Reference & Research Book News, August 1st, 2007
9781934043202
Haile Selassie, western education, and political revolution in Ethiopia.
Milkias, Paulos.
Cambria Press
2006
363 pages
$89.95
Hardcover
DT387
According to Milkias (former Expert for History and Information in the Administration Department of the Ministry of Defense of Emperor Haile Selassie's government) the influence of Western forms of education in the modernizing autocracy of Haile Selassie's Ethiopia played a crucial role in the development of the political forces that eventually led to his overthrow in the early 1970s. He argues that the sta...
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