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Wittmer, Joe – Phi Delta Kappan, 1970
The educational and civil rights issues underlying the conflict between State education standards and Amish parochial schools. (RA)
Descriptors: Amish, Cultural Isolation, Culture Conflict, Culture Lag
Peer reviewedKaplan, Gisela; Eckermann, Anne-Katrin – McGill Journal of Education, 1996
Observes the activities and characteristics of Aboriginal children in an Aboriginal school and compares these to the culture shock and alienation experienced when they transfer to a mainstream school. Identifies five major stressors of culture shock as mechanical differences, communication, attitudes and beliefs, customs, and isolation. (MJP)
Descriptors: Alienation, Cultural Isolation, Cultural Maintenance, Culture Conflict
The State versus Indigenous Peoples: The Impact of Hydraulic Projects on Indigenous Peoples of Asia.
Peer reviewedThi Dieu, Nguyen – Journal of World History, 1996
Asserts that many Asian nations, in their drive to industrialize, have chosen national identity and economic development over the survival of their indigenous peoples. Utilizes case studies in Malaysia, India, and China to examine the divergence between macro- and microinterests illustrated by the egregious examples of these hydraulic projects.…
Descriptors: Asian History, Asian Studies, Context Effect, Cultural Isolation
