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Stalker, Sylvia – 1988
Current U.S. policies toward Central American nations motivated this examination of the presentation of the region in 12 social studies textbooks. In order to determine if each text's treatment of Central America was representative of the entire book, three regions, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean were selected for comparison purposes. The…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Current Events, Foreign Countries, Research Methodology