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      Schoolishness

      Susan D. Blum

      "An anthropological analysis of the intertwined structural dimensions of "schoolishness," institutional control over learning, which contrasts with the ways human beings learn "in the wild," showing that they are often…

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      Susan D. Blum

      "An anthropological analysis of the intertwined structural dimensions of "schoolishness," institutional control over learning, which contrasts with the ways human beings learn "in the wild," showing that they are often…

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      Portraits of ‘Primitives’: Ordering Human Kinds in the Chinese Nation

      Susan D. Blum

      Ethnicity is a highly politicized issue in China. Officially sanctioned social science classifies the majority group, the so-called Han, at the pinnacle of modernization and other groups as primitives…

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      Lies That Bind: Chinese Truth, Other Truths

      Susan D. Blum

      Explores the ideology of truth and deception in China, offering an perspective on social interaction in different cultural settings. This book examines rules, expectations, and beliefs regarding lying and honesty…

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      Lies That Bind: Chinese Truth, Other Truths

      Susan D. Blum

      Explores the ideology of truth and deception in China, offering an perspective on social interaction in different cultural settings. This book examines rules, expectations, and beliefs regarding lying and honesty…

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      Portraits of ‘Primitives’: Ordering Human Kinds in the Chinese Nation

      Susan D. Blum

      Ethnicity is a highly politicized issue in China. Officially sanctioned social science classifies the majority group, the so-called Han, at the pinnacle of modernization and other groups as primitives…

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      I Love Learning; I Hate School: An Anthropology of College

      Susan D. Blum

      In I Love Learning; I Hate School, Blum tells two intertwined but inseparable stories: the results of her research into how students learn contrasted with the way conventional education works…

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      My Word!: Plagiarism and College Culture

      Blum … brings great care and compassion to her discussion of plagiarism. She generously draws on student interview segments throughout My Word! to illuminate today’s campus climate–Cathy Small, author My…

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      I Love Learning; I Hate School: An Anthropology of College

      Susan D. Blum

      In I Love Learning; I Hate School, Blum tells two intertwined but inseparable stories: the results of her research into how students learn contrasted with the way conventional education works…

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      Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead)

      Based on rigorous and replicated research, this is the first book to show why and how faculty who wish to focus on learning, rather than sorting or judging, might proceed…

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      Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead)

      Based on rigorous and replicated research, this is the first book to show why and how faculty who wish to focus on learning, rather than sorting or judging, might proceed…

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      China Off Center: Mapping the Margins of the Middle Kingdom

      This work takes as its fundamental assumption the notion that contemporary China can only be understood as a complex, decentralized place, where the view from above (Beijing) and from tourist…

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