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Shanks, Neil – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2019
This article outlines core tenets of feminist economics and contrasts these tenets with traditional neoclassical economic assumptions about human nature, value, markets, inequality, and power. Further, it challenges the "Voluntary National Content Standards in Economics" and the "C3 Framework" for their exclusion of any…
Descriptors: Economics Education, National Standards, Teaching Methods, Feminism
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Johnson, Chrystal S. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2008
In this article, I describe the influence race, historicity, and culture had on an African American social studies teacher's agency and negotiation of character education policy. Situated in a teacher personal theorizing framework, I use a three-dimensional narrative inquiry space (temporal, personal/existential, and place) to excavate this…
Descriptors: Values Education, Social Studies, African American Teachers, Social Values
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Miller, Raymond C. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1993
Supports the arguments in the author's earlier article in which he calls for ending the teaching of economics. Maintains that criticism of his views are based on faulty understanding of neoclassical economics. Concludes that economics cannot be value-free, and environmental concerns must be addressed in economics and social studies education. (CFR)
Descriptors: Capitalism, Comparative Education, Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Design