Teaching the

Hausmann, John W.

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ERIC Number: EJ207129

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Teaching the "Broker" Theory in Social Studies.

Hausmann, John W.

Social Studies, v70 n4 p176-78 Jul-Aug 1979

Discusses the need to introduce pluralist theory in addition to teaching the formal institutional arrangements of government in high school political science courses. An awareness of cultural pluralism allows students to examine the powerful role of interest or pressure groups. (Author/KC)

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Federal Government, Groups, Minority Groups, Political Influences, Political Power, Political Science, Power Structure, Secondary Education, Social Studies, United States Government (Course)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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