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Expanding horizons in the history of science: the comparative approach
Lloyd, G. E. R. (Geoffrey Ernest Richard),

This book challenges the common assumption that the predominant focus of the history of science should be the achievements of Western scientists since the so-called scientific revolution. The conceptual frameworks within which the members of earlier societies and of modern indigenous groups worked admittedly pose severe problems for our understanding. But rather than dismiss them on the grounds…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781316516249
Collation
166 p
Series Title
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Call Number
509.01 LLO e
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First blood: a cultural study of menarche
Dammery, Sally

Sally Dammery.

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ISBN/ISSN
9781876924836
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xii, 207 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Title
Cultural studies
Call Number
305.4 DAM f
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Adult education and lifelong learning in Europe and beyond: comparative persp…
Egetenmeyer, Regina

This volume presents comparisons of adult education and lifelong learning with a focus on educational policies, professionalization in adult education, participation in adult learning and education, quality in adult education, and educational guidance and counselling. The essays are based on comparisons discussed at the international Winter School «Comparative Studies in Adult and Lifelong Lea…

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ISBN/ISSN
9783653059731
Collation
276 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Title
Studies in pedagogy, andragogy, and gerontagogy ; Band 67
Call Number
374 EGE a
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Remapping knowledge : intercultural studies for a global age
Spariosu, Mihai

The growing interdependence of the local and the global demand innovative approaches to human development. Such approaches, the author argues, ought to be based on the emerging ethics of global intelligence, defined as the ability to understand, respond to, and work toward what will benefit all human beings and will support and enrich all life on this planet. As no national or supranational aut…

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ISBN/ISSN
9781785336614
Collation
XVII, 209 p.
Series Title
Making Sense of History
Call Number
306 SPA r
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Ageing, diversity and equality: social justice perspectives
Westwood, Sue

Current understandings of ageing and diversity are impoverished in three main ways. Firstly, with regards to thinking about what inequalities operate in later life there has been an excessive preoccupation with economic resources. On the other hand, less attention has been paid to cultural norms and values, other resources, wider social processes, political participation and community engagemen…

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ISBN/ISSN
9780415786690
Collation
xvi, 376 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Title
Routledge advances in sociology
Call Number
305.26 WES a