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Carter, Margaret – Intercom, 1971
The author describes the film, The Battle of Algiers," and suggests discussion ideas for a classroom analysis: emotional response; labels, e.g., enemy; responsibility; alternatives; justice; warfare and crime. Learning activities and resources are also suggested. (Author/JB)
Descriptors: Human Relations, Instructional Films, International Education, Modern History
Lhowe, Mary, Ed. – 1994
These materials explore the decisions that face the United States as a result of the changes in the past decade in the countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. The background readings allow students to examine such questions of values and foreign policy as: (1) Should the United States remain committed to its Western European…
Descriptors: Disarmament, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Global Approach
Hare, Delmas E. – 1997
This paper examines the Georgia law mandating character education and how India has addressed a similar situation with its diversity by using the "Jakarta Tales." These children's tales are Buddhist in origin, have clearly stated morals, but lack a distinct Buddhist doctrinal bent. The paper advocates that a similar orientation could be…
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Childrens Literature, Cultural Awareness, Culture
Kline, William A. – 1966
A study of value change, this unit for college-preparatory students focuses on the ethic of work in America. The student is asked to evaluate the ethic of work from the Puritans to the present and to account for changes in the concept brought about by industrialism and, most importantly, by the depression of the 1930's. He is then confronted with…
Descriptors: American History, Attitude Change, Curriculum Guides, Group Norms