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Altbach, Philip G.; Saldanha, Denzil; Weiler, Jeanne – 1987
This bibliography comprises 1,419 items arranged in 35 chapters. About 40 percent of the listings include annotations. The bibliography includes education materials in English mainly for the period from 1960 to 1985. In a few instances, important items published earlier are listed. The volume covers the major South Asian nations of Bangladesh,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Asian Studies, Comparative Education, Developing Nations
Snyder, Sarah A. – 1994
This teacher's guide presents teaching suggestions and presentation materials on the serious and growing problem of watershed (river basin) pollution, what it is, and what actions citizens can take to reduce it. The lesson is divided into seven parts and may be completed in two or more class periods. Student handouts include: (1) "Watershed…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Developing Nations, Development, Foreign Countries
Snyder, Sarah A. – 1994
This teacher's guide presents teaching suggestions and presentation materials about women's rights around the world in terms of equal access to education, health care, employment, land, credit, technology, and political power. Implications of these inequities are explored through the concept of sustainable development. The lesson is divided into…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Citizenship, Developing Nations, Development
Snyder, Sarah A. – 1994
This teacher's guide presents teaching suggestions and presentation materials about the complex connections among population growth, economic activity, and changes in the environment. The lesson is divided into five parts and may be completed in one or more class periods. Student handouts include: (1) "Facts about Population, Poverty, and…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Developing Nations, Development, Energy
Snyder, Sarah A. – 1994
This teacher's guide presents teaching suggestions and presentation materials on the hidden environmental costs of driving automobiles through examining the history of the automobile and looking to the future for alternatives. The lesson is divided into six parts and may be completed in four or more class periods. Student handouts include: (1)…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Conservation (Environment), Developing Nations, Development
Mukai, Gary; And Others – 1995
This unit introduces students to the diversity of rice culture and rice-based farming systems in Asia and the Pacific. Students examine issues related to the needs of the future global population. Six rice-producing countries are under study: Bangladesh, China, Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, and Thailand. The lessons include: (1) "Rice in…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Asian History, Asian Studies, Developing Nations
Hoeplin-Phalon, Nancy, Ed. – 1997
This annual briefing book focuses on eight topics related to U.S. foreign policy. The essays provide an overview of the geographic area or subject of concern. The volume's introduction features a discussion of how U.S. foreign policy is made. The eight essays include: (1) "Today's Media: What Voice in Foreign Policy" (Raymond Carroll);…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Diplomatic History, Foreign Countries