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Peer reviewedGerdes, Paulus – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1985
Reflecting the author's experiences in Mozambique, some conditions and strategies for mathematics education in underdeveloped countries are suggested. How mathematics education can be used for emancipation is discussed, with extensive comments on problemising reality in classroom situations and creating confidence. (MNS)
Descriptors: Creative Thinking, Cultural Background, Developing Nations, Mathematical Applications
