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Reshaping the university : responsibility, indigenous epistemes, and the logic of the gift /

"In the past few decades, the narrow intellectual foundations of the university have come under serious scrutiny. Previously marginalized groups have called for improved access to the institution and full inclusion in the curriculum. Reshaping the University is a timely, thorough, and original...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuokkanen, Rauna Johanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver [B.C.] : UBC Press, ©2007.
Colección:desLibris. Books collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Gift; 2 From Cultural Conflicts to Epistemic Ignorance; 3 The Question of Speaking and the Impossibility of the Gift; 4 Knowing the "Other" and "Learning to Learn"; 5 Hospitality and the Logic of the Gift in the Academy; Conclusion; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index.