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Mourad, Roger P., Jr. – 1997
This book explores postmodern critique in scholarly inquiry in the context of the philosophies of Jean-Francois Lyotard, Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida, Richard Rorty, and Calvin Schrag. Claiming that the overall course of inquiry is characterized by basic theoretical deficiencies, postmodern critique suggests a rethinking of the nature and aims…
Descriptors: Criticism, Epistemology, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines
Deloria, Vine, Jr.; Wildcat, Daniel R. – 2001
The educational journey of modern Indian people spans two distinct value systems and worldviews, as the Native American sacred view inevitably encounters the material and pragmatic focus of the larger American society. In that meeting ground lies an opportunity for the two cultures to teach and learn from each other. The 15 essays in this book are…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, Criticism, Cultural Interrelationships