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Mathematics Education and Culture

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. Alan J. Bishop

    1. Department of Education, University of Cambridge, UK

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-iii
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  2. Mathematical Education and Aboriginal Children

    • Beth Graham
    Pages 119-135

  3. On Culture, Geometrical Thinking and Mathematics Education

    • Paulus Gerdes
    Pages 137-162

  4. School Mathematics in Culture-Conflict Situations

    • Norma C. Presmeg
    Pages 163-177

  5. Mathematics Education in Its Cultural Context

    • Alan J. Bishop
    Pages 179-191

  6. Values, Mathematics Education, and the Task of Developing Pupils’ Personalities: An Indonesian Perspective

    • Marc Swadener, R. Soedjadi
    Pages 193-208

  7. Outcomes of Schooling: Mathematics Achievement and Attitudes towards Mathematics Learning in Hong Kong

    • K. C. Cheung
    Pages 209-219

  8. Institutional Issues in the Study of School Mathematics: Curriculum Research

    • Thomas S. Popkewitz
    Pages 221-249

  9. The Computer as a Cultural Influence in Mathematical Learning

    • Richard Noss
    Pages 251-268

  10. Book Review

    • T. J. Fletcher
    Pages 269-272

  11. Book Review

    • K. M. Hart
    Pages 273-275

  12. Book Review

    • M. Artigue, M. F. Coste Roy
    Pages 277-280

  13. Book Review

    • Detlef D. Spalt
    Pages 281-286

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 287-287
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Education, University of Cambridge, UK

    Alan J. Bishop

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mathematics Education and Culture

  • Editors: Alan J. Bishop

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-2209-4

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1988

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-277-2802-9Published: 31 July 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-90-481-8457-6Published: 25 December 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-2209-4Published: 17 April 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: III, 169

  • Topics: Mathematics Education, Sociology, general

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