Each essay looks at an African concept, attitude or person, or a combination of these, and hopes to stimulate further reading and reflection on the reader's part."--BOOK JACKET.

This book is long overdue, especially in the fields of education, in general, and comparative education, in particular, anywhere in the world, where educational issues are reflected on, researched or written about.

The writer's main purpose in this book is to arouse interest on the reader's part in an extraordinary personality.

Comparing the training given to British industrial designers with that in West Germany, one of Britain's major competitors, this book advocates more collaboration between the two countries.

The comparative study of Germany and England, that is the theme of this book, affords a comprehensive example of this Sadler conviction which the author would be inclined to call lex sadleriana.