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Peer reviewedStassen, Manfred – Social Education, 1993
Describes the German health insurance system which is mandatory for nearly all German citizens. Explains that, along with pension, accident, and unemployment insurance, health insurance is one of four pillars of the German national social security system. Asserts that controlling costs while maintaining high health care standards is a national…
Descriptors: Cultural Traits, Current Events, Foreign Countries, Government Role
Peer reviewedDufour, Joanne; Day, Billie – Social Education, 1994
Discusses the origin, development, and role of the volunteer corps that assist the United Nations in humanitarian efforts. Describes how the concept of national volunteer service has spread from the United States to many other countries, including some former recipient nations that now have their own volunteer services. (CFR)
Descriptors: Child Health, Citizen Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedCarter, Jimmy – Social Education, 1994
Asserts that the medical advances taken for granted in the United States are not available to citizens in many nations. Describes the Task Force for Child Survival and Development at the Carter Center in Georgia and its cooperative work with the World Health Organization. (CFR)
Descriptors: Child Health, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
