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ERIC Number: EJ471777
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
World Studies for a Multicultural Era.
Buell, Frederick
Social Studies, v84 n2 p58-62 Mar-Apr 1993
Asserts that U.S. global awareness has been heightened significantly during the past decade. Contends that increasing economic interdependence has been a primary reason for this trend. States that the objectives of the world studies program at City University of New York Queens College help student understanding of global interdependence and reduces ethnocentrism. (CFR)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Developing Nations, Economics, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnocentrism, Global Approach, Higher Education, International Education, Multicultural Education, Outcomes of Education, Social Studies, World Affairs
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: City University of New York Queens College; Global Education; Interdependence