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Astourian, Stephan – History Teacher, 1990
Presents an interpretive study of the Armenian genocide of 1915 based on Israel Charny's societal-forces model. Argues genocides follow a pattern of long discriminatory relationships between a dominant and a dominated group. Cites the economic achievements of dominated groups as the basis. Shows the global pattern of genocide. (NL)
Descriptors: Asian History, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Countries, Genocide
ASIA Society, New York, NY. – 1976
This report summarizes the results of an intensive survey undertaken by the Asia Society to determine how Asia is depicted in American School textbooks. Over 100 scholars and teachers reviewed 306 social studies texts in use in the 50 states in 1974-75 to discover what is being taught about Asia at each grade level. The textbooks were designated…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education