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Download full textDeKock, Anita, Ed. – 1986
The goal of the Stanley Foundation is to encourage study, research, and discussion of timely international issues in such a way as to promote understanding of and tolerance for their complexity and to contribute to a secure peace with freedom and justice. Presented are four conference reports with a common characteristic. In each case, the United…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
Wilde, Margaret D., Ed. – 1976
The booklet, designed to explore the issues of international justice in the context of the Gospel, reviews relations between the United States and Panama. It includes background materials and a study guide for parish leaders and other educators. The central question pertaining to the Panama Canal concerns the rights of the United States according…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Catholics, Christianity, Church Responsibility
Peer reviewedKempton, Willett; Craig, Paul P. – Environment, 1993
Explores why some European countries are much more eager than the United States to endorse international environmental treaties and the roles history, culture, economics, and geography play. Influential policymakers throughout Austria, Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom are interviewed. (12 references) (Author/MCO)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Ecological Factors, Economic Factors, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedBosshardt, William – Social Education, 1996
Examines important trade issues and explains why the debate on trade policy will continue as a major political topic. Discusses the efficacy of recent trade agreements and the use of trade sanctions to encourage political change in other countries. Reviews several models of trade theory. (MJP)
Descriptors: Civics, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Current Events, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedLichtenstein, Elissa C. – Update on Law-Related Education, 1997
Articulates the need for international cooperation concerning environmental issues and the promotion of sustainable development. Discusses several international treaties and conventions addressing specific environmental concerns. Lists a number of worldwide environmental concerns, including fresh water, arable land, air pollution, oceans, forests,…
Descriptors: Civics, Current Events, Developing Nations, Ecology
Peer reviewedKeenan-Byrne, Patricia; Malkasian, Mark – Update on Law-Related Education, 1997
Presents a lesson plan that teaches students the links between industrialization and global warming, and analyzes the conflicting values and priorities involved in the debate between economic development and environmental concerns. Students role play delegates from countries attending an environmental conference. Handouts provide background…
Descriptors: Civics, Current Events, Developing Nations, Economic Development
