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Non-Western perspectives on learning and knowing /

by Merriam, Sharan B.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Malabar, Fla. : Krieger Pub. Co., 2007Description: xiv, 188 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 157524280X (alk. paper).Subject(s): Learning -- Philosophy | Education -- Philosophy | Indigenous peoples -- Education | Learning -- Cross-cultural studies
Contents:
An introduction to non-Western perspectives on learning and knowing / Sharan B. Merriam -- Islam's lifelong learning mandate / Mazalan Kamis and Mazanah Muhammad -- American Indian indigenous pedagogy / Paula Gunn Allen -- Hinduism and learning / Swathi Nath Thaker -- Māori concepts of learning and knowledge / Brian Findsen and Lavinia Tamarua -- Buddhist learning: a process to be enlightened / Jienshen Shih -- African indigenous knowledge: the case of Botswana / Gabo Ntseane -- Liberation theology and leaning in Latin America / Simone Conceição and Augusto Marcos Fagundes Oliveira -- Adult learning from a Confucian way of thinking / Youngwha Kee -- Broadening our understanding of learning and knowing / Sharan B. Merriam.
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LB1060 N66 2007 (Browse shelf) Available 00022452
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Includes bibliographical references.

An introduction to non-Western perspectives on learning and knowing / Sharan B. Merriam -- Islam's lifelong learning mandate / Mazalan Kamis and Mazanah Muhammad -- American Indian indigenous pedagogy / Paula Gunn Allen -- Hinduism and learning / Swathi Nath Thaker -- Māori concepts of learning and knowledge / Brian Findsen and Lavinia Tamarua -- Buddhist learning: a process to be enlightened / Jienshen Shih -- African indigenous knowledge: the case of Botswana / Gabo Ntseane -- Liberation theology and leaning in Latin America / Simone Conceição and Augusto Marcos Fagundes Oliveira -- Adult learning from a Confucian way of thinking / Youngwha Kee -- Broadening our understanding of learning and knowing / Sharan B. Merriam.


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