Overview
- Offers a unique perspective on the cultural and ethnical dimensions of knowledge generation from an interdisciplinary perspective
- Delivers intensive theoretical discussions about the concepts of indigenous knowledge and local knowledge
- Is the first to pay a great deal of attention to African and Asian cultures
- Makes a unique contribution to cultural aspects of generating and diffusing knowledge
Part of the book series: Knowledge and Space (KNAS, volume 8)
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Table of contents(13 chapters)
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Geography, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany
Peter Meusburger, Laura Suarsana
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Faculty of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany
Tim Freytag
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Ethnic and Cultural Dimensions of Knowledge
Editors: Peter Meusburger, Tim Freytag, Laura Suarsana
Series Title: Knowledge and Space
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21900-4
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-21899-1Published: 06 November 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-37266-2Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-21900-4Published: 28 October 2015
Series ISSN: 1877-9220
Series E-ISSN: 2543-0580
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 304
Topics: Human Geography, Science Education, World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions), Anthropology