LEADER 03559nam 22004933u 450 001 9910455228003321 005 20210107014958.0 010 $a1-4384-1641-5 010 $a0-585-07569-7 035 $a(CKB)111004366808036 035 $a(EBL)3407014 035 $a(OCoLC)42855885 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407014 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004366808036 100 $a20160801d1997|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aEthnomathematics$b[electronic resource] $eChallenging Eurocentrism in Mathematics Education 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$d1997 215 $a1 online resource (479 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7914-3351-X 311 $a0-7914-3352-8 327 $aCONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FOREWORD by U. D'Ambrosio; INTRODUCTION by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein; SECTION I: ETHNOMATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein; 1. Ethnomathematics and its Place in the History and Pedagogy of Mathematics by Ubiratan D'Ambrosio; 2. Ethnomathematics by Marcia Ascher and Robert Ascher; SECTION II: UNCOVERING DISTORTED AND HIDDEN HISTORY OF MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein; 3. Foundations of Eurocentrism in Mathematics by George Gheverghese Joseph 327 $a4. Animadversions on the Origins of Western Science by Martin Bernal5. Africa in the Mainstream of Mathematics History by Beatrice Lumpkin; SECTION III: CONSIDERING INTERACTIONS BETWEEN CULTURE AND MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein; 6. The Myth of the Deprived Child: New Thoughts on Poor Children by Herbert P. Ginsburg; 7. Mathematics and Social Interests by Brian Martin; 8. Marx and Mathematics by Dirk J. Struik; SECTION IV: RECONSIDERING WHAT COUNTS AS MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein 327 $a9. Difference, Cognition, and Mathematics Education by Valerie Walkerdine10. An Example of Traditional Women's Work as a Mathematics Resource by Mary Harris; 11. On Culture, Geometrical Thinking and Mathematics Education by Paulus Gerdes; SECTION V: ETHNOMATHEMATICAL PRAXIS IN THE CURRICULUM by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein; 12. Ethnomathematics and Education by Marcelo C. Borba; 13. Mathematics, Culture, and Authority by Munir Fasheh; 14. Worldmath Curriculum: Fighting Eurocentrism in Mathematics by S. E. Anderson; 15. World Cultures in the Mathematics Class by Claudia Zaslavsky 327 $aSECTION VI: ETHNOMATHEMATICAL RESEARCH by Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein16. Survey of Current Work on Ethnomathematics by Paulus Gerdes; 17. Applications in the Teaching of Mathematics and the Sciences by Rik Pinxten; 18. An Ethnomathematical Approach in Mathematical Education: A Matter of Political Power by Gelsa Knijnik; AFTERWORD by Gloria E Gilmer; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Z 606 $aEthnomathematics 606 $aEurocentrism 606 $aMathematics -- Study and teaching 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aEthnomathematics. 615 4$aEurocentrism. 615 4$aMathematics -- Study and teaching. 676 $a510/.7 700 $aPowell$b Arthur B$0284202 701 $aFrankenstein$b Marilyn$0917535 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455228003321 996 $aEthnomathematics$92057209 997 $aUNINA