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Peer reviewedWalstad, William B.; Watts, Michael W. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1984
It is reasonable to be concerned about ideological bias in economics textbooks because of political pressures in the United States to present a positive evaluation of free enterprise. However, an examination of texts does not show the bias that Bruce Romanish claims to have found. (IS)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Economics Education, Educational Research, Secondary Education
