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Kruglov, V. V. – Soviet Education, 1991
Describes recent changes in management education in the former Soviet Union. Identifies tendencies that have arisen in educational reform: (1) short-term seminars, courses, and conferences; (2) short-term seminars featuring foreign experts; (3) new permanent educational institutions; and (4) retraining experts in new economic knowledge. Discusses…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Administration Education, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Association of American Publishers, New York, NY. – 1981
This interim report, intended to help textbook authors and publishers, describes the results of a project in which American schools critiqued Soviet textbooks and Soviet scholars critiqued American textbooks. Secondary level history and geography texts were the focus of the study. There are five chapters to the report: Background to the Study;…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction
Stone, Kirk, Ed. – Social Studies Professional, 1988
Discusses U.S./USSR Textbook Study Project and the concerns of its director, Howard Mehlinger. Among the criticisms of Soviet treatment of U.S. history are the overriding ideological biases and the inadequate coverage of such topics as political parties and reform movements. Among Soviet complaints are stereotypes of economic underdevelopment and…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cultural Context, Educational Anthropology, Foreign Countries