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Luther W. New Junior Theological College

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Educational Theories and Practices from the Majority World / edited by Pierre R. Dasen and Abdeljalil Akkari

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2008Description: 411pISBN:
  • 9788178298771
DDC classification:
  • 306.43 D2296
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This work provides a healthy, comprehensive counterpoint to the ethnocentricism engrained in the widespread belief that scientific knowlede about educaton is typically Western. Stressing that the Western minority perspecive cannot hold true for the majority of the world population situated outside Europe and North America, this edited volume explores traditional educational theories and practices developed in the majority world to study how they can improve modern schooling globally.
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includes index and biblioraphy

This work provides a healthy, comprehensive counterpoint to the ethnocentricism engrained in the widespread belief that scientific knowlede about educaton is typically Western. Stressing that the Western minority perspecive cannot hold true for the majority of the world population situated outside Europe and North America, this edited volume explores traditional educational theories and practices developed in the majority world to study how they can improve modern schooling globally.

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