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Books on: local knowledge

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Encyclopedia Articles on: local knowledge

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  • Geertz, Clifford James
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1973), Myth, Symbol, and Culture (1974), Negara: The Theater State in Nineteenth-Century Bali (1980), Local Knowledge (1983), Works and Lives (1988), and a memoir, After the Fact (1995...
     
  • Pilot
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    PILOT person responsible for safe navigation of a ship or airplane. A ships pilot is an individual possessing local knowledge of coastal waters. Usually licensed by public authority (in the United States, by the U.S. Coast Guard), he...
     
  • Weather
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...more accurate. Meteorologists interpret and modify such prognostics according to their knowledge of the prognostics reliability and their familiarity with local influences, such as topography and proximity to large bodies of water, in order to...
     
  • France
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...government, but their capacity to break down local privilege was limited. In several provinces, notably Brittany, the local assemblies of the three estates retained...interests to the still popular ideal of local liberty. The ever-expanding bourgeoisie...
     
  • Medicine
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the Egyptians had little knowledge of anatomy. In Sumerian medicine...there followed a series of local epidemics that culminated many...vaccination ; utilization of knowledge of the endocrine system to...general and specialized medical knowledge, the educational requirements...
     

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