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Title Knowledge and learning in the Andes : ethnographic perspectives / edited by Henry Stobart and Rosaleen Howard
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (x, 214 pages) : illustrations
Series Liverpool Latin American studies ; new ser., 3
Liverpool Latin American studies ; new ser., 3.
Contents Title Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Multiple Media in the Creation and Transmission of Knowledge; 1: Yachay: The Tragedia del fin de Atahuallpa as Evidence of the Colonisation of Knowledge in the Andes; 2: Transmission of Knowledge through Textiles: Weaving and Learning How to Live; 3: Coloured Knowledges: Colour Perception and the Dissemination of Knowledge in Isluga, Northern Chile; 4: Interlocking Realms: Knowing Music and Musical Knowing in the Bolivian Andes; Part II: Knowledge, Power and Authority
Summary The aim of this book is to explore the current research into the ways in which Andean peoples create, transmit, maintain and transform their knowledge in culturally significant ways and how processes of teaching and learning relate to these
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Indians of South America -- Education -- Andes Region
Education -- Andes Region
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Education
Indians of South America -- Education
Intellectual life
SUBJECT Andes Region -- Intellectual life
Subject Andes Region
Form Electronic book
Author Stobart, Henry, 1958-
Howard, Rosaleen
ISBN 1417568119
9781417568116
9781846313424
1846313422
9781781386842
1781386846