Adam, Thomas, 1968-
Intercultural transfers and the making of the modern world, 1800-2000 : sources and contexts / Thomas Adam. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - ix, 158 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
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 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0230243541 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780230243538 0230243533
2011049029
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
Intercultural transfers and the making of the modern world, 1800-2000 : sources and contexts / Thomas Adam. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - ix, 158 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
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 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0230243541 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780230243538 0230243533
2011049029
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