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Download full textPatrick, John J. – 1995
Many totalitarian communist states throughout the world have broken up during the 1990's, and citizens in those countries, from Central and South American to Central and Eastern Europe, are working to build constitutional democracies out of the rubble. Part of creating these new governments is devising new school curricula to include civic…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, International Education
Patrick, John J. – 1994
This paper discusses the efforts of educators in the former communist nations of central and eastern Europe, particularly those of Estonia and Poland. In spite of diverse histories and cultures, each of these nations has shared a legacy of totalitarian communism imposed by the former Soviet Union. This inheritance has afflicted all former…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development
