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Schug, Mark C.; Lopus, Jane S.; Morton, John S. – 1997
This packet of lessons focuses on the transition from a legacy of central planning to a market orientation in the economic systems of Central and Eastern Europe, the newly independent states of the former Soviet Union, and China. These lessons seek to provide high school teachers with a well-informed approach to teaching about this transition. The…
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Developing Nations, Economic Change
Lhowe, Mary, Ed. – 1996
This unit is part of a continuing series on current foreign policy issues. The first section asks students to join the debate on U.S. policy toward Russia and its neighbors in the former Soviet Union (FSU). Background readings provide information to help students address policy issues and include: (1) "Two Centuries of U.S.-Russian…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Diplomatic History, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
Lhowe, Mary, Ed. – 1996
This unit is part of a continuing series on current foreign policy issues. The first section asks students to consider Russia's future as if they were Russian. Background readings provide information to help students address policy issues and include: (1) "Lessons from Russia's Past"; and (2) "Exploring the New Russia." Once…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Diplomatic History, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy