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Books, Sue – Educational Foundations, 1994
The article examines the educational implications of people's inclinations to blame social victims for their plight, looking at the situation of immigrants and issues of apathy. The article suggests that genuine encounters with suffering may offer the best hope for educational and social progress. (SM)
Descriptors: Apathy, College Students, Economic Factors, Foundations of Education