Table of Contents

• Utilization, Misuse, and Development of Human Resources in the Early West Indian Colonies, by M. Kazim Bacchus
• Preface
• References
• Introduction
• Figure 1: Map of the West Indies
• Chapter 1: Early West Indian Society and Education
• References
• Chapter 2: Early English Settlements
• References
• Chapter 3: From Tobacco to Sugar Cane: Educated Manpower and the White Population
• References
• Chapter 4: From Tobacco to Sugar Cane: Educated Manpower and the Non-White Population
• References
• Chapter 5: Educational Provisions for the Whites
• References
• Chapter 6: Educational Provisions for the Non-Whites
• References
• Chapter 7: The Missionaries' Educational Activities
• References
• Chapter 8: Education Just Prior to Emancipation
• References
• Chapter 9: Educational Provisions After Emancipation
• References
• Chapter 10: Post-Emancipation Primary School Curriculum
• References
• Chapter 11: Teachers and Their Preparation Prior to 1845
• References
• Chapter 12: Discontinuation of the Negro Education Grant
• References
• Chapter 13: Education: An Instrument for Social Reproduction or for Change?
• References
• Bibliography
• Index

About the Author

M. Kazim Bacchus was Professor of Education and Director of the Centre for International Education and Development at the University of Alberta. He helped as Director to establish the Institute for Educational Development at The Aga Khan University in Kartachi, Pakistan. He taught at the Universities of London, Guyana, West Indies, Alberta, and Chicago and was a consultant with CIDA, UNESCO, the Government of Papua New Guinea, and the Commonwealth Secretariat.