Non-Western educational traditions : local approaches to thought and practice / Timothy Reagan.

Author
Reagan, Timothy G. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
Fourth Edition.
Published/​Created
  • New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
  • ©2018
Description
xxii, 372 pages ; 23 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Series
    Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
    Contents
    • Non-Western educational traditions
    • 'The good, the bad, and the ugly': the Western educational tradition
    • 'A wise child is talked to in proverbs': indigenous educational thought and practice in Africa
    • 'No gift is better than education': educational thought and practice in the Islamic world
    • 'Developing the Chün-tzu': Confucius and the Chinese educational heritage
    • 'An intelligent man attends on a wise person': educational thought and practice in the Dharmic traditions
    • 'Finding the true meaning of life': indigenous Native American education
    • Training 'face and heart': the Mesoamerican educational experience
    • 'Familiar strangers': the case of the Roma
    • 'Handed down from the ancestors': indigenous educational thought and practice in Oceania
    • 'The whole world is one town': toward new perspectives on local educational traditions.
    ISBN
    • 9781138019072 (hardcover)
    • 1138019070 (hardcover)
    • 9781138019089 (paperback)
    • 1138019089 (paperback)
    LCCN
    2017004567
    OCLC
    975369180
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