The sociology of mathematics education : mathematical myths, pedagogic texts /

Dowling, Paul.

The sociology of mathematics education : mathematical myths, pedagogic texts / Paul Dowling. - London ; Washington, D.C. : Falmer Press, 1998. - 1 online resource (xvi, 335 pages) : illustrations - Studies in mathematics education series ; 7 . - Studies in mathematics education series ; 7. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-325) and index.

Mathematical Myths -- Juggling Pots and Texts -- Sociology, Education and the Production of 'Ability' -- Analysis of School Texts: Some Empirical Antecedents -- Towards a Language of Description: Some Theoretical Antecedents -- Constructive Description and Social Activity Theory -- Introduction to the Empirical Text -- Textualizing of Algebra -- Genres of Production -- Setting and the Public Domain -- Interpellating the Teacher -- Disturbing and Re-establishing Equilibrium. Machine generated contents note: Ch. 1 Ch. 2 Ch. 3 Ch. 4 Ch. 5 Ch. 6 Ch. 7 Ch. 8 Ch. 9 Ch. 10 Ch. 11 Ch. 12

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Mathematics--Study and teaching--Social aspects.
Mathématiques--Étude et enseignement--Aspect social.
MATHEMATICS--Study & Teaching.
Mathematics--Study and teaching--Social aspects.


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