The Politics of Mathematics Education

The development of knowledge is never easy. One doesn’t want to go over old ground again, but yet one needs to establish the new in the context of the old. One is also anxious about the novelty of the ideas are they new enough, or are they too ‘way out’ to be acceptable? In some fields perhaps these...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mellin-Olsen, Stieg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:Mathematics Education Library
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Activity Theory
  • Mathematics as a Language
  • Learning from Anthropology
  • Learning from Psychology
  • Politicising Mathematics Education