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ERIC Number: EJ241347
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Mar
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Reflections of a Recent Emigre from the Soviet Union.
Shekhtman, Boris
Social Education, v45 n3 p166-67 Mar 1981
The author, a recent emigrant from the Soviet Union, discusses reasons for leaving his homeland and his impressions of the United States. The motivating factor was political freedom. The author considers the United States the most democratic country in the world; it is a country for and of immigrants. (KC)
Descriptors: Democracy, Immigrants, Political Attitudes, Primary Sources
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: USSR