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ERIC Number: EJ389778
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Teaching about Contemporary Communist Systems.
Scharf, Bradley
Teaching Political Science, v15 n4 p147-53 Sum 1988
Discusses instruction on communist systems and questions whether they should be taught as isolated groupings, given the resulting tendency to distortion. Suggests alternative integrative categories for these systems. Explores the difficulty of teaching these systems in a hostile and polemical environment and offers suggestions to compensate for student predisposition. (LS)
Descriptors: Affective Objectives, Bias, Communism, Course Content, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Improvement, Political Attitudes, Political Science, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Comparative Government; Comparative Political Systems