Article ID: CBB000850031

The Program Ethnomathematics and the Challenges of Globalization (2006)

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This paper situates Ethnomathematics as a broad academic research program on the history and philosophy of mathematics, with implications for the history of science and technology, and for education. The main objective of the Program Ethnomathematics is to understand how, historically, cultural groups absorb innovation and incorporate it into their quotidian. In this paper special attention is given to the phenomenon of globalization, discussing the appropriateness of the Program Ethnomathematics in the era of globalization.

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Authors & Contributors
Beckers, Danny
Dege, Martin
Huylebrouck, Dirk
Jovanovic, Gordana
Pinch, Trevor
Wilcox, Hui Niu
Journals
Studium: Tijdschrift voor Wetenschaps- en Universiteitgeschiedenis
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of Psychology
British Society for the History of Mathematics Bulletin
Publishers
Wiley
Springer
Birkhäuser
Berghahn Books
Concepts
Science and culture
History of science, as a discipline
Mathematics
Globalization; internationalization
Traditional societies and cultures
Historiography
People
Dauben, Joseph W.
Struik, Dirk Jan
Sarton, George
Bruins, Evert Marie
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century, early
20th century
Prehistory
18th century
Places
Netherlands
Africa
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Nigeria
United States
Germany
Institutions
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS); Morman Chuch
Annales school
International Business Machines Corporation
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