Education, indigenous knowledges, and development in the global south: contesting knowledges for a sustainable future
Auteur :
Breidlid, Anders
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415895897
Date de publication :
17 août 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Through a series of case studies, this book explores the question of whether Western educational discourse – still the dominant discourse in many countries in the global South – benefits the majority of pupils and helps promote sustainable development in these countries, or whether pedagogies rooted in more indigenous ideologies and discourses would better serve this aim.