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ERIC Number: EJ198675
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Mar
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Born Again Ethics: Pluralism in Modern America.
Jarolimek, John
Social Education, v43 n3 p204-09 Mar 1979
Discusses American society's shift from cultural assimilation, or the "melting pot," to cultural pluralism, or ethnic identity. Notes dangers inherent in an overemphasis on pluralism and presents recommendations for social studies teachers to achieve a balance between the common core values of our society and those of cultural pluralism. (KC)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Attitude Change, Cultural Pluralism, Democratic Values, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Social Change, Social Problems, Social Studies, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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