Intercultural transfers and the making of the modern world, 1800-2000 sources and contexts
Adam, Thomas 1968-
Intercultural transfers and the making of the modern world, 1800-2000 sources and contexts - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2012 - ix,158p. ill., map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the nature of intercultural transfer -- Cooperatives and capitalism : the democratization of the economy -- Better housing for better citizens : Octavia Hill's worldwide appeal to housing reform -- Better citizens for a better future? : the transnational transfer of eugenics -- From memorization to problem-solving : Maria Montessori's contribution to school reform in the twentieth century -- Change through non-violence : the rationalization of conflict solution.
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Hill, Octavia, 1838-1912.
Montessori, Maria, 1870-1952.
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
Culture diffusion--History--Case studies.
Social change--History--Case studies.
Cooperative societies--History.
Housing--History.
Eugenics--History.
Montessori method of education--History.
Passive resistance--History.
303.4 / AD-I
Intercultural transfers and the making of the modern world, 1800-2000 sources and contexts - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2012 - ix,158p. ill., map ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : the nature of intercultural transfer -- Cooperatives and capitalism : the democratization of the economy -- Better housing for better citizens : Octavia Hill's worldwide appeal to housing reform -- Better citizens for a better future? : the transnational transfer of eugenics -- From memorization to problem-solving : Maria Montessori's contribution to school reform in the twentieth century -- Change through non-violence : the rationalization of conflict solution.
9780230243545
40020340740
2011049029
Hill, Octavia, 1838-1912.
Montessori, Maria, 1870-1952.
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
Culture diffusion--History--Case studies.
Social change--History--Case studies.
Cooperative societies--History.
Housing--History.
Eugenics--History.
Montessori method of education--History.
Passive resistance--History.
303.4 / AD-I