Women, Art and Geometry in Southern Africa

by Paulus Gerdes

Book Overview

De-mystifies mathematics in relation to gender and race, and erases the borders between mathematics and popular culture as experienced in the work and crafts of women in Southern Africa. The book's importance lies in its prospective impact on the education of African women in mathematics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865436029
• ISBN13: 9780865436022
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Africa Research and Publications
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"