Mary Baker
Biographic Data
| ID | 3693642 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mary Baker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mary |
| FAMILY NAME | Baker |
| SIGNATURE | BAKER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Mary Washington |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1940 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Contemporary Federalist Thought in Quebec: Historical Perspectives
The Barren Sacrifice: An Essay on Political Violence
Africa and the Africans in the Nineteenth Century: A Turbulent History
Most histories seek to understand modern Africa as a troubled outcome of nineteenth century European colonialism, but that is only a small part of the story. In this celebrated book, beautifully translated from the French edition, the history of Africa in the nineteenth century unfolds from the perspective of Africans themselves rather than the European powers.It was above all a time of tremendous internal change on the African continent. Great j…
Feminist Post-structuralist Engagements with History
If ‘modernity’ is incomplete... post-modernism supplements it by shaking up its foundations. (Chow 1992: 102)
Dis‐honor rolls
The validity of scholastic grades as a single index of ability is questionable. At best they can be no more than a statistical representation of the child's capacity to reproduce information and materials. Grades, in other words, indicate an ability to store facts, and, when the proper stimulus occurs, to reproduce them. The reactions of two fourth-grade boys to a decision in a spelling match comes to mind. Andrew, the last boy standing but not o…
Rescue from mechanism
to refute much, if any, of the arguments advanced by physical educators to justify their function. These are undoubtedly some of the reasons why the profession has suffered so much adverse criticism. The layman lacks both time and training to seek behind the obvious for the real issues involved. The teachers and specialists owe it to themselves to provide information of a more reliable and intelligible nature. In these days of straitened finance,…
Africa and the Africans in the Nineteenth Century: A Turbulent History
Most histories seek to understand modern Africa as a troubled outcome of nineteenth century European colonialism, but that is only a small part of the story. In this celebrated book, beautifully translated from the French edition, the history of Africa in the nineteenth century unfolds from the perspective of Africans themselves rather than the European powers.It was above all a time of tremendous internal change on the African continent. Great j…
Feminist Post-structuralist Engagements with History
If ‘modernity’ is incomplete... post-modernism supplements it by shaking up its foundations. (Chow 1992: 102)
Rescue from mechanism
to refute much, if any, of the arguments advanced by physical educators to justify their function. These are undoubtedly some of the reasons why the profession has suffered so much adverse criticism. The layman lacks both time and training to seek behind the obvious for the real issues involved. The teachers and specialists owe it to themselves to provide information of a more reliable and intelligible nature. In these days of straitened finance,…
Dis‐honor rolls
The validity of scholastic grades as a single index of ability is questionable. At best they can be no more than a statistical representation of the child's capacity to reproduce information and materials. Grades, in other words, indicate an ability to store facts, and, when the proper stimulus occurs, to reproduce them. The reactions of two fourth-grade boys to a decision in a spelling match comes to mind. Andrew, the last boy standing but not o…
Feminist Post-structuralist Engagements with History
If ‘modernity’ is incomplete... post-modernism supplements it by shaking up its foundations. (Chow 1992: 102)
The Barren Sacrifice: An Essay on Political Violence
Africa and the Africans in the Nineteenth Century: A Turbulent History
Most histories seek to understand modern Africa as a troubled outcome of nineteenth century European colonialism, but that is only a small part of the story. In this celebrated book, beautifully translated from the French edition, the history of Africa in the nineteenth century unfolds from the perspective of Africans themselves rather than the European powers.It was above all a time of tremendous internal change on the African continent. Great j…
Contemporary Federalist Thought in Quebec: Historical Perspectives
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