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Ethnomathematics in European Context
2011Through a literature review we document the fact that ethnomathematics in Europe --in comparison with other places like America or Africa-- are of less application. In this paper we are discussing the reasons for this late development of ethnomathematics in Europe.
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Ethnomathematics in a European Context: Towards an Enriched Meaning of Ethnomathematics
2010This paper considers the field of enquiry called ethnomathematics and its role within mathematics education. I elaborate on the shifted meaning of 'ethnomathematics'. This "enriched meaning" impacts on the philosophy of mathematics education. Currently, the concept is no longer reserved for the so called 'nonliterate' people, but also includes diverse ...
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Anthropological Perspectives on Ethnomathematics
2000The term ‘ethnomathematics’ has two distinct meanings currently in use. D’Ambrosio (1990), who coined the term, takes it to mean a general anthropology of mathematical thought and practice. In that sense, the word applies to the connections between mathematics and culture in every geographic area, every human group, and in every historical moment on ...
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