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ERIC Number: EJ538438
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Investigating the Process of Culture Change from an Anthropological Perspective.
Fertig, Gary
Social Studies, v87 n4 p165-170 Jul-Aug 1996
Outlines an introductory unit in which secondary students use an anthropological perspective to investigate how and why the automobile changed U.S. culture. Instructional materials include a video series, pictorial histories, daily procedures, learning activities, and suggestions for assessment. (MJP)
Descriptors: Anthropology, Content Analysis, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Documentaries, Life Style, Material Culture, Motor Vehicles, Secondary Education, Social Change, Social History, Social Science Research, Social Studies, Sociocultural Patterns, Sociology, Student Research, Thinking Skills
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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