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ERIC Number: EJ487228
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Self-Interest and Moral Imagination: A Way of Teaching Social Justice.
Craig, Robert P.
Social Studies, v85 n3 p127-29 May-Jun 1994
Contends that middle- and upper-income youth may indirectly be the beneficiaries of social systems that are based on policies of injustice for the sake of profit or power. Suggests using an approach that helps such young people see that the establishment of social justice is beneficial to them as well as to the victims of injustice. (CFR)
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Justice, Moral Development, Secondary Education, Social Differences, Social Status, Social Studies, Social Values, Values Education, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Ricoeur (Paul)