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Peer reviewedChristensen, Russel R. – Social Education, 1983
A unit on cartoons was used in a high school economics course. Students studied the symbolism used in cartooning, the background factors that form a basis for the cartoon, techniques and approaches used by various artists, and the validity and significance of messages offered by cartoonists. (AM)
Descriptors: Cartoons, Economics Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies
