The persistence of paradox: memoirs of F.L. Bartels
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Ghana Universities Press
2003
Oxford, UK Distributed in Europe and North America by African Books Collective |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 613-614) and index |
| Umfang: | 631 p. ill., maps 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9964303033 |
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| adam_text | THE PERSISTENCE OF PARADOX
Memoirs of F L Bartels
Francis L Bartels
Former Headmaster of Mfantsipim School, Cape Coast, Ghana
•fit,
Ghana Universities Press
Accra
CONTENTS
List of Illustrations vii
Foreword ix
Preface xvii
Acknoioledgements xix
Parti
Childhood, Education And Teaching At Mfantsipim 1
1 The Family Album: Mount Pleasant of Elmina
and the Hills of Cape Coast 3
2 My Widening Horizon 26
3 Learning about Failure the Hard Way 45
4 On Kwabotwe Hill: Friends and Challenges 65
Part II
In the Driving Seat: Self-Preparation and After 89
5 A Journey of Faith and Discovery 91
6 Paying Past Debts by Putting the Future in My Debt 113
7 Finding a Solution to the Problem of Transition 133
8 The Symphony of Education: Who Wields the Baton? 153
Part III
Working In The Shadow Of The Kwame Nkrumah
Phenomenon 175
9 The Political Centre of Power 177
10 Kwame Nkrumah: at Close Range and From Afar 197
11 The Questions from Nkrumah s Golgotha Ghanaians
Could not Ignore 218
12 Answering the Golgotha Question Honestly:
Being Afraid of Power 239
PartIV
In The International Civil Service: UNESCO 261
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13 Once Again Amazed at the Persistence of Paradox 263
14 A Scroll too Big for the Valise -*- 283
15 The Scroll and its Antecedents: Their Questions and
My New Way of Life 307
16 To the Desk of the Africa Division: a Pattern not in
the Least Haphazard 328
17 At the Threshold of my New Lease of Life 349
18 Power: Adults Abuse it, Youth Revolt against it 373
19 At a Time or Place that Marked a Turning Point 394
20 Complementing the Strong by Strengthening the
Weak 418
21 Building Bridges in a Setting of Changes in Mood
and Shifts in Emphasis 438
PartV
In Germany as Ambassador of Ghana: Bonn 457
22 We re All You ve Got 459
23 He Rolls His Own 483
24 What Part Would You Like to Sing? 504
25 What if you re not allowed to go to the Ballot Box? 524
Epilogue 549
26 From Uncertainty to Hope 551
27 And What a Reward! 576
Appendices 589
Appendix 1 — The Bartels Family Tree 591
Appendix 2 — Address of Sir Gordon Hadow, Deputy
Governor of the Gold Coast, at the
Mfantsipim Speech Day of 1956 593
Appendix 3 — Martin Luther King: I have a Dream 595
Appendix 4 — The Estimates of Revenue and
Expenditure 1919 596
Appendix 5 - Letter to Dr Bartels 598
Appendix 6 — Sevenfold Inquiry in Aid of the Teacher 600
Appendix 7 — Crisis in Context 602
Appendix 8 - From Tananarive 1962 to AAU
Workshop 1972 604
Index 615
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Following Page 304
1 Map of Ghana
2 Map of Places in Cape Coast mentioned in the text
3 Cape Coast Castle from the air, 1948, looking west with
the Anglican Christ Church in the background1
4 Elmina Castle from the air, 1948, looking east2
5 Lithograph of Carel Hendrik Bartels3
6 My parents
(a) Charles Henry Bartels
(b) Agnes Mensah Bartels
(c) Charles Henry and Agnes Mensah Bartels
7 Mfantsipim staff, 1955
8 Kofi Annan, Secretary-General, United Nations —Old boy
of Mfantsipim, 1957 Year Group, and his wife, Nane
9 Dr Bartels, Africa Division, UNESCO with
Eric Armerding and Madjen Chang
10 Dr Bartels, (a) before and (b) after presentation of
Credentials to Gustav Heinnemann, President
of the Republic of Germany, August 1970
11 With Kofi Busia, Prime Minister of Ghana, in the home of
Willy Brandt, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of
Germany, November 1970
NOTES
Lawrence, A W, Trade Castles and Forts of West Africa, London, Jonathan Cape,
1963 By permission of the Seven Pillars of Wisdom Trust
•Ibid
Yarak, L W, Early Photography in Elmina p 27
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