The Curriculum of Capitalism.

Herring, Mark

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ERIC Number: EJ286044

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Publication Date: 1983

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The Curriculum of Capitalism.

Herring, Mark

Contemporary Education, v54 n4 p250-56 Sum 1983

This article discusses what schools and colleges currently teach about capitalism and suggests that curricula include a broader base of information about other economic systems and the liabilities of capitalism. Topics are proposed for inclusion in the curriculum, and an outline for a high school course in comparative economics is presented. (PP)

Descriptors: Capitalism, Conventional Instruction, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Problems, Economics Education, Educational Needs, Higher Education, Secondary Education, Values Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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