Education, Indigenous Knowledges, and Development in the Global South
Author | : Anders Breidlid |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780415895897 |
ISBN-13 | : 0415895898 |
Rating | : 4/5 (898 Downloads) |
Download or read book Education, Indigenous Knowledges, and Development in the Global South written by Anders Breidlid and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.