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Gotlieb, Allan E. – USA Today, 1983
Traditionally, the most obvious differences between the United States and Canada have been those of size, power, and responsibility in world affairs. New differences relate to different dynamics in the two countries themselves. Old and new rules for managing the relationship are examined. (RM)
Descriptors: Conflict, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Power Structure
Peer reviewedWilson, Donald C. – Social Education, 1988
Describes Canada's status as a "middle power" in world affairs and discusses the country's increasingly active role as a superpower mediator and participant in world economic summits and international organizations. Examines Canada's involvement in the emergent Asia Pacific region and predicts a new role for Canada in international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, International Relations, International Trade
Peer reviewedKilgour, David – Canadian Social Studies, 1998
Highlights Canada's high marks in a poll on its international image in 20 countries. Asks how Canada should take advantage of its positive international image. Notes areas where Canadian foreign policy is most admired: advancement of global peace and human rights, provision of aid, and participation in international peacekeeping. (DSK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, International Cooperation
Peer reviewedClose, David – Canadian Journal of Education, 1984
Describes the results of survey of 1,100 grade 5, 8, and 11 students to determine their knowledge of and attitudes toward world affairs. Notes that age, sex, and class were the most important correlates and that children were only marginally more knowledgeable about domestic politics than international affairs. (SB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Grade 11
Peer reviewedDufour, Joanne – Social Education, 1994
Presents two interviews with soldiers assigned to United Nations peacekeeping efforts. Outlines nine steps in any UN peacekeeping operation. Includes 13 quotes gathered from soldiers and UN officials involved in peacekeeping in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. (CFR)
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Conflict Resolution, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedRisinger, C. Frederick – Canadian Social Studies, 1996
Provides an annotated bibliography of educational resources related to global education, either available through ERIC or accessible at most libraries. The resources cover a broad range of topics, including multicultural textbooks, global economics, and ecological issues. Includes ordering information for ERIC materials. (MJP)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum Study Centers, Educational Resources, Educational Theories
Download full textHecker, Steven, Ed.; Hallock, Margaret, Ed. – 1991
The following papers are included: "Introduction: Labor in a Global Economy" (Hecker, Hallock); "Labor in a Global Economy" (Marshall); "Canadian Labor Strategies for a Global Economy" (Carr); "Recent Developments in the Canadian Political Economy" (Watkins); "Labor and Politics in the U.S. and…
Descriptors: Competition, Economics, Employer Employee Relationship, Foreign Countries
