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ERIC Number: EJ445153
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Social Studies for the Pacific Century.
Kiang, Peter Nien-chu
Social Education, v55 n7 p458-62 Nov-Dec 1991
Discusses using the changing conditions of life within the United States as the starting point for developing global perspectives in social studies teaching and curriculum transformation. Suggests that the Pacific Century will require people of the United States to function in a multicultural world. Examines the history of Asians in the United States. (DK)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Cultural Pluralism, Culture Contact, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach, History Instruction, Immigrants, Social Problems, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Japan; Pacific Region