Die toekoms van die geesteswetenskappe
The humanities are today being threatened by the overwhelming demand for manpower for the industries, the demands of professionalising and of national interest in South Africa. 'The danger in this lies in the fact that the balance in society may be upset, at the cost of the cultural development...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | Undetermined language |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1982
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| In: |
Koers
Year: 1982, Volume: 47, Issue: 3, Pages: 184-188 |
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| Summary: | The humanities are today being threatened by the overwhelming demand for manpower for the industries, the demands of professionalising and of national interest in South Africa. 'The danger in this lies in the fact that the balance in society may be upset, at the cost of the cultural development of the people. The ideal of universal man is being relinquished more and more at the cost of specialization in the sciences. 'I here is thus a very real need today that the humanities should not be neglected, but should rather be studied more intensively. |
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| ISSN: | 2304-8557 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Koers
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4102/koers.v47i3.1027 |
