Geography, culture, and education by Editors Rod Gerber and Michael WilliamsISBN: 1402008783
Table of Contents Sect. 1. Introduction
1. Geography as an active social science / Rod Gerber and Michael Williams
Sect. 2. Geography and Culture
2. Geography as a cultural field / Wayne Davies and Mary Gilmartin
3. Geography, culture, values and education / Gwyn Edwards
4. Geography, technology and culture / Sue Buzer
5. Traditional medicine in Southeast Asia with special reference to Malaysia and Indonesia / Shaharudden Ahmad
6. Cultural interpretation and research in geography / Anders Narman
Sect. 3. Geography and Citizenship
7. Connectedness and self-meaning / Margaret Robertson
8. Geography and the informed citizen / David Lambert
9. Active citizenship: empowering people as cultural agents through geography / Daniella Tilbury
10. Environment and citizenship: from the local to the global / Manuela Malheiro Ferriera
11. Political geography, geographical education and citizenship / Joeseph Stoltman and Lisa DeChano
12. Geography and communities / Dooil Kim
Sect. 4. Pedagogic Implications
13. Geography, culture and knowing: hybridity and the production of social and cultural knowledge / Jeff Lash and Pamela Wridt
14. Public participation and the active, critical citizen: another view / David Stea
15. New technologies and their impact on the culture of geography teaching and learning / John Lidstone
16. Conflict management: the role of geographical education / Julie Okpala and Ann Okolo
17. Geography beyond the classroom: achieving cultural understanding through issue-based inquiry learning / Tammy Kwan
Sect. 5. Future Directions
18. Globalisation and Latin America: a fruitless search for balance / Josefina Ostuni
19. Geographical education and the challenge of lifelong learning / Rod Gerber and Michael Williams.