| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 360 pages) |
| Series |
World anthropology |
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World anthropology.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter -- Introduction -- SECTION ONE -- Oral Transmission of Knowledge -- Fosterage -- SECTION TWO -- Resistance to Early Western Education in Eastern Nigeria -- Monastic Education, Social Mobility, and Village Structure in Cambodia -- Patterns of Enculturation in Communal Society -- Theories of Academic and Social Failure of Oppressed Black Students: Source, Motives, and Influences -- Contributions of Anthropology to Cultural Pluralism. Three Case Studies: Australia, New Zealand, and the United States -- Agents of Education and Development in Nepal -- The New Education Plan in Nepal: Balancing Conflicting Values for National Survival -- SECTION THREE -- Emerging Methodological Developments for Research Design, Data Collection, and Data Analysis in Anthropology and Education -- Intragroup Competitive Pressures and the Selection of Social Strategies: Neglected Paradigms in the Study of Adolescent Socialization -- Notes on the Social Organization of High Schools -- American Culture and the School: A Case Study -- Education in Africa: Myths of "Modernization" -- Violence in Urban Public Education in the United States -- Some Characteristics of Police Science as a Career-Related Program in Higher Education -- The "Greening" of the American College of Switzerland: A Descriptive Study of the Radicalization of a Conservative Community -- "The Schooling Process Some Lakota (Sioux) Views -- The Role of the Anthropologist in Experimental College Evaluations: Some Personal Observations -- SECTION FOUR -- Chicano Bilingual/ Bicultural Education -- The Ethnography of Communication and the Teaching of Languages -- CONCLUSIONS -- Education and the Problem of Continuity -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects |
| Notes |
Originally published in 1976 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from cover (de Gruyter ReferenceGlobal, viewed November 10, 2011) |
| Subject |
Educational anthropology -- Congresses
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
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Educational anthropology
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Ethnologie
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Erziehung
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Calhoun, Craig J., 1952-
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Ianni, Francis A. J
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