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ERIC Number: EJ461870
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0092-055X
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Life Chances Exercise.
Miller, Margaret A.
Teaching Sociology, v20 n4 p316-20 Oct 1992
Describes a life chances exercise that helps students identify the life chances that they and society value. Explains that students learn that the attainment of important life chances is related to the family into which one is born. Discusses John Rawls' social theory. Suggests that participants may need to consider alternative systems of economic justice. (DK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Educational Games, Family Characteristics, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Social Values, Socioeconomic Status, Sociology, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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