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local approaches to thought and practice
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education