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ERIC Number: EJ627266
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Can Free-Market Environmentalism Be Mainstream? Teachers' Attitudes about Economic Perspectives on the Environment.
Arora, Swarnjit S.; Holahan, William L.; Schug, Mark C.
Social Studies, v91 n5 p232-34 Sep-Oct 2000
Explores teacher attitudes regarding economics and the environment through telephone interviews with 157 Wisconsin science and social studies high school teachers. Questions attitudes toward market approaches, facts about environmental improvements, and doomsday orientation. Suggests that teachers generally approve of nonmarket solutions and disapprove of market-oriented solutions. Includes references. (CMK)
Descriptors: Economics, Environment, Free Enterprise System, Higher Education, Interviews, Science Teachers, Secondary Education, Secondary School Teachers, Social Studies, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Wisconsin