Jesuit Education and Social Change in El Salvador

ISBN-13: 9780815321217 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 274 str.

Charles Joseph Beirne; S. J. Beirne; S.J. Ch Beirne

Opis

Examines a university model for social change, the University of Central America JosT Sime=n Ca as (UCA) in El Salvador. Reviews the historical, social, economic, and political context of El Salvador, and examines factors such as liberation theology and political events that contributed to UCA's foc

Recenzje

"...provides a fascinating and sobering consideration of the costs and potentials of transformative higher education." -- Journal of Research on Christian Education

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Setting the Scene; Chapter 2 The Salvadoran Context; Chapter 3 What Is a University?; Chapter 4 Roots of A New Vision; Chapter 5 The Founding Years: 1965–1969; Chapter 6 Development of the Model: 1969–1975; Chapter 7 The Mayorga Years: 1975–1979; Chapter 8 The Ellacuría Era Begins: 1979–1981; Chapter 9 Life Inside the UCA: 1979–1982; Chapter 10 Consolidation: 1982–1984; Chapter 11 Challenges and Attacks: 1985–1989; Chapter 12 What Does It All Mean?;

O autorze

J. Charles, S.J. Beirne