Title Crossing the East-West divide : an analytical and historical portrait of Eastern influence on Western thinking / Peg White, Cec White

Published Sydney : Asia Education Teachers' Association (Australia), [2003] ©2003

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MELB	950 Whi/Cte		AVAILABLE

Description 181 pages : map ; 30 cm Summary Designed as a resource for educators, teachers and students, this book provides a series of snapshots of historical events which are organised to give an overview of how major events and ideas affected the West. Provides a very credible alternative to more traditional Eurocentric accounts that fail to acknowledge Asian influences Bibliography Bibliography: pages 172-181 Subject Science -- Asia -- History. Science -- Asia -- Influence. Science -- Asia -- Early works to 1800. Technology -- Asia -- Early works to 1800. East and West -- History. Author White, Cec Asia Education Teachers' Association (Australia) ISBN 095883234X

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