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ERIC Number: EJ316061
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Economics with a Sense of Humor.
Keenan, Diane
Social Studies Review, v24 n2 p22-26 Spr 1985
In this humorous dialogue that can be read and acted out as a play in high school economics classes, Karl Marx, a spokesman for communism, and Adam Smith, the father of capitalism, debate (1) whether an economy should produce designer jeans and (2) who should own McDonald's restaurant. (RM)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Communism, Drama, Economics Education, Educational Innovation, High Schools, Humor, Instructional Materials, Tests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Students
Language: English
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